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Exploratory data analysis

In statistics, exploratory data analysis (EDA) or exploratory analytics is an approach of analyzing data sets to summarize their main characteristics, often using statistical graphics and other data visualization methods. A statistical model can be used or not, but primarily EDA is for seeing what the data can tell beyond the formal modeling and thereby…

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Exploratory data analysis → Carnegie Mellon University, EDA, Exploratory, Probability, Statistics
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Exploratory data analysis → technique to analyze and investigate a dataset and summarize its main characteristics

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Exploratory data analysisis atechnique to analyze and investigate a dataset and summarize its main characteristics0.90text
grand tourinstance ofStem-and-leaf plotParallel coordinatesOdds ratioTargeted projection pursuitHeat mapBar chartHorizon graphGlyph-based visualization methods such as PhenoPlot and Chernoff facesPr…0.80text
guided tourinstance ofStem-and-leaf plotParallel coordinatesOdds ratioTargeted projection pursuitHeat mapBar chartHorizon graphGlyph-based visualization methods such as PhenoPlot and Chernoff facesPr…0.80text
manual tourInteractive versions of these plotsDimensionality reductioninstance ofStem-and-leaf plotParallel coordinatesOdds ratioTargeted projection pursuitHeat mapBar chartHorizon graphGlyph-based visualization methods such as PhenoPlot and Chernoff facesPr…0.80text
targeted projection pursuitinstance ofTogether with Python one of the most popular languages for data science.TinkerPlots an EDA software for upper elementary and middle school students.Weka an open source data mini…0.80text
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Exploratory data analysisrelated to BibliographyExploratory Analysis0.60section
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Exploratory data analysisrelated to BibliographyTemporal Data0.60section
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