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= Graphical Inference for Infovis = | = Graphical Inference for Infovis = | ||
The following article summarizes the work of [Wickham et al., 2010] on graphical inference. | |||
== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
Information visualization provides tools to show new relations in data. Statistics instead provides methods that can examine if an assumption is correct or not. Graphical inference tries to find a balance between these two methods. With the help of apophenia, the capability of human to detect patterns in noise, hypotheses can be established. | Information visualization provides tools to show new relations in data. Statistics instead provides methods that can examine if an assumption is correct or not. Graphical inference tries to find a balance between these two methods. With the help of apophenia, the capability of human to detect patterns in noise, hypotheses can be established. | ||
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Graphical Inference for Infovis
The following article summarizes the work of [Wickham et al., 2010] on graphical inference.
Introduction
Information visualization provides tools to show new relations in data. Statistics instead provides methods that can examine if an assumption is correct or not. Graphical inference tries to find a balance between these two methods. With the help of apophenia, the capability of human to detect patterns in noise, hypotheses can be established.