Timeline for If I take mean of uncertain observations what happens to SD of the observations?
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| Jun 18, 2019 at 9:03 | comment | added | Rabeez Riaz | Not at all. I actually prefer that the outliers are visible for my task. | |
| Jun 17, 2019 at 22:36 | comment | added | BruceET | Good idea to use boxplots, as long as you don't get the idea there is necessarily something 'wrong' with outliers. For example, see/ | |
| Jun 17, 2019 at 19:44 | comment | added | Rabeez Riaz | Your further explanation about different bounds which can be shown as 'error bars' cleared some other confusions I had. Thanks | |
| Jun 17, 2019 at 19:43 | comment | added | Rabeez Riaz | Your point about boxplots gave me an idea. Since all I wanted to do was display a summarised version of the original data for each X with some information about the variability visible, I'll just draw a boxplot at each X. | |
| Jun 16, 2019 at 22:47 | history | edited | BruceET | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jun 16, 2019 at 22:16 | history | answered | BruceET | CC BY-SA 4.0 |