VLISS

Virtual Laboratory in Survey Sampling


Webmasters:

Risto Lehtonen
(risto.lehtonen@helsinki.fi)
Martti Nikunen
(martti.nikunen@helsinki.fi)
Jukka Karhunen
Piia Lavikainen
Juha Kajava
Antti Pasanen
Vesa Kiviniemi


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Latest update:

15 November 2006


Please Note: The Web pages are aimed for learning and teaching purposes only. The authors will take no responsibility of improper use or use in other applications.


This Web site features a Web extension of the textbook Practical Methods for Design and Analysis of Complex Surveys, published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. The Web extension contains the following functions:

  • Training Keys section is the core of the Web pages. Training Keys are connected to selected worked examples presented in the book and contain more detailed technical treatment of the examples and their extensions. There is an option for interactive analysis and to download program codes, output files and real data sets.
  • Additional materials for instructors and students are presented in sections for Teacher’s Corner, Student’s Corner and Course materials.
  • Sections introducing links, FAQ pages, Help Desk facility and update information. There also is an option for feedback to the writers of the textbook, Professor Risto Lehtonen and Professor Erkki Pahkinen.

This Web site is maintained by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Helsinki. The development of the application in 2001-2005 has been supported by the Virtual University Project of the University of Jyväskylä. Feedback on accessibility and contents is warmly welcomed.

Technical Note: Recommended Web browsers in MS Windows environment (in preference order): Internet Explorer, Opera, Netscape, Mozilla.