Titlebook: Statistics for HCI; Making Sense of Quan Alan Dix Book 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

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Properties of randomnessWe’ve seen how wild random phenomena can be; however, this does not mean they cannot be understood and at least partially tamed.

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Characterising the random through probability distributionsWe now turn to distributions, another key word of statistics. You will probably at least have heard of the Normal distribution, the bell-shaped curve of many kinds of data, from heights of people to exam results (albeit the latter are occasionally forced!). All a ‘distribution’ means is the ..

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Traditional statisticsIn this chapter we’ll look at the first two kinds of statistics: hypothesis testing and confidence intervals. These use the same underlying mathematics and share a common philosophical stance. They are the techniques you will encounter most often in the scientific literature.

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Bayesian methodsor example to make adaptive or intelligent interfaces. It can also be used in a form of statistical reasoning, Bayesian statistics, which can be used as an alternative to traditional hypothesis testing or other statistical analyses.

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978-3-031-01100-9Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

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Statistics for HCI978-3-031-02228-9Series ISSN 1946-7680 Series E-ISSN 1946-7699