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Scaling helps make parallel coordinate plots more readable by putting data on a comparable scale.
Scaling helps make parallel coordinate plots more readable by putting data on a comparable scale.
True (A)
In parallel coordinates, the term "scaling" refers to adjusting the visual space between the lines in a plot.
In parallel coordinates, the term "scaling" refers to adjusting the visual space between the lines in a plot.
False (B)
The "std" scaling option in parallel coordinates centers data by subtracting the mean and dividing by the standard deviation.
The "std" scaling option in parallel coordinates centers data by subtracting the mean and dividing by the standard deviation.
True (A)
Brushing is a technique to dynamically emphasize particular parts of a plot.
Brushing is a technique to dynamically emphasize particular parts of a plot.
Brushing can only be applied to line charts.
Brushing can only be applied to line charts.
Brushing allows users to filter out unnecessary data to focus on specific areas of interest.
Brushing allows users to filter out unnecessary data to focus on specific areas of interest.
Interactivity is a key component in enhancing the usability of dense visualizations like parallel coordinate plots.
Interactivity is a key component in enhancing the usability of dense visualizations like parallel coordinate plots.
Over-cluttering in parallel coordinate plots can be mitigated by applying different colors to each data line.
Over-cluttering in parallel coordinate plots can be mitigated by applying different colors to each data line.
A density plot shows the distribution of a continuous variable without dividing it into specific bins.
A density plot shows the distribution of a continuous variable without dividing it into specific bins.
Density plots are an alternative to histograms for displaying the distribution of continuous data.
Density plots are an alternative to histograms for displaying the distribution of continuous data.