[matplotlib-devel] Improvements to boxplots

2010-07-06 Thread PHobson
Looks like my evenings this week (after today) will be open. I was thinking about coding up a potentially major overhaul of the axes.Axes.boxplot. Here's a rough outline of what I was thinking: 1) Improve the bootstrapping of the confidence intervals around the median 2) Add support for masked

[matplotlib-devel] Boxplots with Bootstrapped Intervals

2010-02-10 Thread PHobson
Hey folks, I recently modified the Axes method boxplot so that the confidence intervals around the mean are computed not with a static formula, but by bootstrapping the median as many times as the user specifies. Also, I commented out the lines that prevent the boxplots from folding around the