Bibliograph

Signal, understanding what matters in a world of noise, Stephen Few

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Signal, understanding what matters in a world of noise, Stephen Few

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Signal

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

911401884

Responsibility statement

Stephen Few

Sub title

understanding what matters in a world of noise

Summary

"In Signal, Stephen Few provides the straightforward, practical instruction in everyday signal detection that has been lacking until now. Using data visualization methods, he teaches how to apply statistics to gain a comprehensive understanding of one's data and adapts the techniques of Statistical Process Control in new ways to detect not just changes in the metrics but also changes in the patterns that characterize data."--, Provided by Publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Part 1. Get to know the land. Survey the land -- Variation within categories -- Variation within measures -- Variation across space -- Variation through time -- Relationships among measures -- Relationships among categories -- Relationships among multiple variables and perspectives . Part 2. Watch over the land. Install signal sensors -- Envision the land at its best -- Document the land -- Monitor the land for signals

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Understanding what matters in a world of noise

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