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Effect of Prior Information on String Length Estimates |
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| Authors: | Christine A Franklin Madhuri S Mulekar |
| Abstract: | This article describes an activity through which students collect data and explore ways to display them through graphs and charts. It also motivates various summary measures for location, spread and shape. Finally, it gives an introduction to concepts of validity, reliability and unbiasedness. |
| Keywords: | Teaching Displaying data Describing distributions Comparing distributions Properties of measurements |