Agent skill
statistical-test-selector
Skill for selecting appropriate statistical tests for analyses
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/main/library/specializations/domains/science/scientific-discovery/skills/statistical-test-selector
Metadata
Additional technical details for this skill
- domain
- science
- category
- Data Analysis
- skill id
- SK-SCIDISC-017
- specialization
- scientific-discovery
SKILL.md
Statistical Test Selector Skill
Purpose
Select appropriate statistical tests based on data characteristics, research questions, and study design assumptions.
Capabilities
- Assess data characteristics
- Match tests to questions
- Check assumptions
- Recommend alternatives
- Justify selections
- Document rationale
Usage Guidelines
- Describe research question
- Characterize data
- Check assumptions
- Identify candidate tests
- Select optimal test
- Document rationale
Process Integration
Works within scientific discovery workflows for:
- Analysis planning
- Methods selection
- Assumption checking
- Statistical consulting
Configuration
- Test database
- Assumption checks
- Decision trees
- Output formatting
Output Artifacts
- Test recommendations
- Assumption reports
- Selection rationale
- Alternative suggestions
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