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Clusters, Outliers, GapsPeaks

Khan lecture: Shape for distributions.
Khan lecture 2 Clusters, gaps, peaks & outliers.

  • Cluster: A group of values sticks together away from other groups.
  • Outliers: Some Minority values much away…

Sample Variance

It’s also called the Unbiased estimate of population variance.

Refer to Khan academy: Sample variance

For a large population, it’s impossible to get all data. So we want to take out a number samples and calculate its variance.


Set Basics

Refer to wiki: Set
Refer to Khan academy: Basic set operations

Membership

If B is a set and x is one of the objects of B, this is denoted x ∈ B, and is read as “x belongs to B”, or “x is an element of B”. If y is not a member…


Histogram

Refer to Khan academy: Creating a histogram

Instead of plotting dots, Histogram put data of categories into BUCKETs.


Stem & Leaf Plot

Refer to Khan academy review: Stem and leaf plots review

Both Stem and Leaf columns represents the digits (or the place) of numbers.

In the case below, stem shows the tenth place digit, and leaf shows the ones place digit.