Spencer == Spencer Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Mon, 11 Jul 2005 19:08:39 -0700 writes:
Spencer I'll bite: How does one detect bimodalidty from a boxplot?
One does not,
and that (whole area) was the main reason I mentioned violin
plots which do show features such as bimodality:
Rob Hyndman has written on a version of the boxplot that can show
bimodality. See, particularly, Figure 2 in:
Hyndman, R.J. (1996) Computing and graphing highest density regions,
Amer. Statist., 50, 120-126.
Andrew
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 10:28:04AM +0200, Martin Maechler wrote:
Spencer ==
On 12-Jul-05 Spencer Graves wrote:
I'll bite: How does one detect bimodalidty from a boxplot?
spencer graves
Berton Gunter wrote:
[...]
Finally, a tidbit for boxplot afficianados: how does one detect
bimodality from a boxplot?
-- Bert Gunter
Not definitively
Martin Maechler a écrit :
Spencer == Spencer Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Mon, 11 Jul 2005 19:08:39 -0700 writes:
Spencer I'll bite: How does one detect bimodalidty from a boxplot?
One does not,
and that (whole area) was the main reason I mentioned violin
plots which do show
On 11-Jul-05 Martin Maechler wrote:
AdaiR == Adaikalavan Ramasamy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Mon, 11 Jul 2005 03:04:44 +0100 writes:
AdaiR Just an addendum on the philosophical aspect of doing
AdaiR this. By selecting the 5% and 95% quantiles, you are
AdaiR always going to get
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On 11-Jul-05 Martin Maechler wrote:
AdaiR == Adaikalavan Ramasamy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Mon, 11
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