Teaching:TUW - UE InfoVis WS 2007/08 - Gruppe 07 - descriptive statistics

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Descriptive statistics are used to describe the basic features of the data in a study. They provide simple summaries about the sample and the measures. Together with simple graphics analysis, they form the basis of virtually every quantitative analysis of data.
[Trochim, 2006]


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