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Status Future Consideration
Product Spotfire
Categories Visualization
Created by Guest
Created on May 30, 2016

Violin Plot

Violin Plots are an alternative to box plots.  In addition to the distribution summary statistics (median quartiles, etc) visualized with a boxplot, vilin plots also display the probability density distribution.  See references below for details and images:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin_plot

http://www.cerebralmastication.com/2009/02/box-plot-vs-violin-plot-in-r/ 

http://eamoncaddigan.net/dataviz/r/psych/2015/09/26/violin-plots/

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