[SciPy-User] Adding a Best-Fit Line

[mikey]

Never mind. Sorry about the silly post. I converted the p value to a
percentage without thinking. It works as expected when held at 1.

On 20 February 2010 16:27, mikey <abc.mikey at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to do a Q-Q plot for 2 sets of data (which will eventually
> be uneven) against each other. I've tried my best to do the Q-Q plot
> but when I try to do a best fit line it's nowhere near a best fit.
> Could someone let me know how a best fit line is done?
>
> Regards,
>
> Mikey
>
>
> import numpy as np
> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
> import scipy.special as sp
> from scipy import stats
> idata=np.array([6,2,6,0,5,8,8,5,2,4,5,8,5,8,6,4,4,8,7,4,6,1,6,7,0,-4,3,7,5,1,4,4,5,5,4,2,5,4,4,2,5,5,0,6,3,4,2,4,2,3,4,0,4,4,2,2,7,3,8,1,4,2,2,6-1,1,5,3,3,0,8,8,7,3,5,3,4,6,0,2-5,5,6,0,4,4,3,7,6,0,8,4,3,6-2,5,4,4,5,3,6,3,3,7,1])
> pidata=np.array([3,0,3,2,3,6,6,4,4,4,4,7,5,1,3,4,4,8,1,4,6,-4,5,6,-3,-2,3,5,3,1,1,4,5,2,1,0,3,4,4,2,5,4,0,6,3,3,0,3,3,2,0,0,1,0,-2,5,6,2,0,1,1,0,1,4,-1,1,1,-1,0,1,4,4,4,3,4,3,3,4,0,-1,-5,3,4,-1,4,3,1,5,3,0,5,4,4,4,-4,3,2,2,5,3,5,3,2,4,1])
> pidata=
> P=np.arange(0,100,0.10)
> Qx=stats.mstats.mquantiles(pidata,P)
> Qy=stats.mstats.mquantiles(idata,P)
> plt.plot(Qx, Qy, 'o', mec='black', mfc='green')
> m = np.polyfit(Qx, Qy, 1)
> yfit = np.polyval(m, Qx)
> plt.plot(Qx, yfit, 'b--')
> x1=-4.
> x2=4.
> y1=x1*m[0]+m[1]
> y2=x2*m[0]+m[1]
> plt.plot([x1,x2], [y1,y2], 'r--')
> plt.text(4, -5.8, "Slope=%f, Offset=%f" % (m[0],m[1]))
> plt.grid(True)
> plt.show()
>