Thin Data
Quantitative data that provides broad, numerical insights but often lacks the contextual depth that thick data provides.
11 topics found for
“numerical trends”
Histogram
A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, typically showing the frequency of data points in successive intervals.
Quantitative Research
A research method that focuses on collecting and analyzing numerical data to identify patterns, relationships, and trends, often using surveys or experiments.
Scatter Plot
A type of data visualization that uses dots to represent values for two different numeric variables, plotted along two axes.
Multiple Regression
A statistical technique that uses several explanatory variables to predict the outcome of a response variable, extending simple linear regression to include multiple input variables.
McNamara Fallacy
The error of making decisions based solely on quantitative observations and ignoring all other factors.
InfoVis
Information Visualization (InfoVis) is the study and practice of visual representations of abstract data to reinforce human cognition.
TQM
Total Quality Management (TQM) is a comprehensive management approach focused on continuous improvement in all aspects of an organization.
Technology Exploration
The process of investigating and experimenting with new technologies to understand their potential applications and benefits.