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\title[]{Scientific Computing --- Descriptive Statistics}
\author[]{Jan Benda}
\institute[]{Neuroethology}
\date[]{WS 15/16}
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\section{Descriptive statistics}


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\subsection{types of data}

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  \framesubtitle{What data types are distinguished in statistics?}
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  {\bf Why are data types important?}
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  \item selection of statistics 
  \item selection of plots
  \item selection of correct tests
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  \framesubtitle{nominal/categorial scale}
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  \item properties like cell type, experimental group (i.e. treatment
    1, treatment 2, control)
  \item each observation/sample is put into one category
  \item there is no reasonable order among the categories
  \item  example: [rods, cones] vs. [cones, rods]
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  \item like nominal scale, but there is an order
  \item {\bf but:} there is no reasonable measure of {\em distance}
    between the classes
  \item examples: ranks, ratings
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  \item quantitative/metric values
  \item reasonable measure of distance between values but no absolute zero
  \item examples: temperature in $^\circ$C
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  \item like interval scale but with absolute zero
  \item example: temperature in $^\circ$K
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    \item scales exhibit increasing information content from nominal
      to absolute
    \item conversion  ,,downwards'' always possible
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  \item {\bf nominal:}\pause 
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    \item treatment group
    \item stimulus class
    \item cell type
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  \item {\bf ordinal:} \pause 
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    \item ratings
    \item clinical stages of a disease
    \item states of an ion channel
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  \item {\bf Absolut-/Ratioskala:}\pause
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    \item firing rate
    \item membrane potential
    \item ion concentration
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\subsection{Real-valued data}