Posts Tagged ‘ dotplot ’

A helpful structure for analysing graphs

April 22, 2014
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A helpful structure for analysing graphs

Mathematicians teaching English “I became a maths teacher so I wouldn’t have to mark essays” “I’m having trouble getting the students to write down their own ideas” “When I give them templates I feel as if it’s spoon-feeding them” These … Continue reading →

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A helpful structure for analysing graphs

April 22, 2014
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A helpful structure for analysing graphs

Mathematicians teaching English “I became a maths teacher so I wouldn’t have to mark essays” “I’m having trouble getting the students to write down their own ideas” “When I give them templates I feel as if it’s spoon-feeding them” These … Continue reading →

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The Extra Step: Graphs for Communication versus Exploration

January 12, 2014
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The Extra Step: Graphs for Communication versus Exploration

Visualization is a useful tool for data exploration and statistical analysis, and it’s an important method for communicating your discoveries to others. While those two uses of visualization are related, they aren’t identical. One of the reasons that I like ggplot so much is that it excels at layering together multiple views and summaries of […] Related posts: Revisiting Cleveland’s The Elements of Graphing Data in ggplot2 My Favorite Graphs…

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Replication of few graphs/charts in base R, ggplot2, and rCharts

November 7, 2013
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UPDATE: THE BLOG/SITE HAS MOVED TO GITHUB. THE NEW LINK FOR THE BLOG/SITE IS patilv.github.io and THE LINK TO THIS POST IS: http://bit.ly/1jJ6f7v. PLEASE UPDATE ANY BOOKMARKS YOU MAY HAVE.In this post, I use a simulated dataset (7 variables -3 factor a...

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Lilac Bloomsday Run in Graphs

July 18, 2013
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Lilac Bloomsday Run in Graphs

UPDATE: THE BLOG/SITE HAS MOVED TO GITHUB. THE NEW LINK FOR THE BLOG/SITE IS patilv.github.io and THE LINK TO THIS POST IS: http://bit.ly/1obWRer. PLEASE UPDATE ANY BOOKMARKS YOU MAY HAVE. The Lilac Bloomsday Run is a 7.46 miles (12 kms) rac...

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Visualizing a tiny slice of India’s demographics with information from Wikipedia

July 10, 2013
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Visualizing a tiny slice of India’s demographics with information from Wikipedia

UPDATE: THE BLOG/SITE HAS MOVED TO GITHUB. THE NEW LINK FOR THE BLOG/SITE IS patilv.github.io and THE LINK TO THIS POST IS:http://bit.ly/1ib8wTl .  PLEASE UPDATE ANY BOOKMARKS YOU MAY HAVE.This post presents a tiny slice of a complex and...

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Interacting, on demand, with 2012 best cities data and plotting different graphs —- Experiments with ggplot2 on shiny server

April 25, 2013
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Interacting, on demand, with 2012 best cities data and plotting different graphs —- Experiments with ggplot2 on shiny server

UPDATE: THE BLOG/SITE HAS MOVED TO GITHUB. THE NEW LINK FOR THE BLOG/SITE IS patilv.github.io and THE LINK TO THIS POST IS:http://bit.ly/1vRPV8h .  PLEASE UPDATE ANY BOOKMARKS YOU MAY HAVE.Data from slides on Bloomberg bus...

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Motivating Students

April 13, 2013
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Motivating Students

UPDATE: THE BLOG/SITE HAS MOVED TO GITHUB. THE NEW LINK FOR THE BLOG/SITE IS patilv.github.io and THE LINK TO THIS POST IS:http://bit.ly/SrQK8k .  PLEASE UPDATE ANY BOOKMARKS YOU MAY HAVE.Figure shown to students in a part...

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