Plot

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Definition

Shows data points on graph

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State the plot type, axes, and main trend or relationship.

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3D surface plot

Shows the relationship between three variables as a smooth surface. It's a useful tool for exploring how variables inter...

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Bode plot

Shows how the magnitude and phase of a system's frequency response change. It's used in electrical engineering and contr...

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Box plot

A statistical chart that displays the distribution of data using five summary statistics: minimum, first quartile, media...

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Contour plot

A graphical representation that shows three-dimensional data in two dimensions using contour lines; each line connects p...

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Dot plot

A simple statistical chart where each data point is represented by a dot along an axis. It is often used to show frequen...

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Line plot

Shows data points connected by straight lines to display trends or changes over time.

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Nyquist plot

Parametric plot that uses a complex plane to show the frequency response of a system. It's used in control systems to as...

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Polar plot

Graphical representation of data using polar coordinates, where each data point is plotted based on its distance from th...

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Pole-zero plot

Shows the location in the complex plane of the poles and zeros of the transfer function of a dynamic system.

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Quiver plot

Visual representation of a vector field, where arrows are used to depict the magnitude and direction of a vector at diff...

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Scatter plot

A two-dimensional chart that displays individual data points based on two variables, typically plotted along the x- and ...

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Signal waveform

A signal waveform is a graph that shows how a signal's amplitude changes over time. It's a visual representation of a si...

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Spaghetti plot

A line plot that displays multiple individual trajectories or time series on the same axes. Each subject or dataset is r...

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Spectra

Visual representations showing how light or other electromagnetic radiation is distributed across different wavelengths ...

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Spectrogram

Visual representation of signal frequencies over time, displayed as a heat map with time on x-axis, frequency on y-axis,...

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Survival plot

A chart that shows the proportion of subjects surviving over time, often used in medical studies. The Kaplan-Meier curve...

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Violin plot

Depicts distributions of numeric data for one or more groups using density curves. The width of each curve corresponds w...

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Whisker plot

Another term for a box-and-whisker plot, emphasizing the “whiskers” that extend from the box to show variability outside...

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Forest Plot

A graphical display of estimated results from a number of scientific studies addressing the same question, along with th...

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