Thin Data
Quantitative data that provides broad, numerical insights but often lacks the contextual depth that thick data provides.
14 topics found for
“quantitative data”
Standard Deviation
A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values.
Quantitative Research
A research method that focuses on collecting and analyzing numerical data to identify patterns, relationships, and trends, often using surveys or experiments.
McNamara Fallacy
The error of making decisions based solely on quantitative observations and ignoring all other factors.
Thick Data
Qualitative data that provides insights into the context and human aspects behind quantitative data.
InfoVis
Information Visualization (InfoVis) is the study and practice of visual representations of abstract data to reinforce human cognition.
Product Metrics
Quantitative measures used to track and assess the performance and success of a product, such as usage rates, customer satisfaction, and revenue.
User Research
The process of understanding user behaviors, needs, and motivations through various qualitative and quantitative methods.
Usability Testing
A technique used to evaluate a product or system by testing it with real users to identify any usability issues and gather qualitative and quantitative data on their interactions.