Review of Introductory Concepts – Part 1

January 16, 2014

Due Tue, Jan 21

Textbook Reading

  • Ch 1., p. 5-7 Basic Concepts
  • Ch 2., p. 23-25 Histograms
  • Ch 2, p. 27-28 Stem & Leaf plots
  • Ch 2., p. 38-39 Scatter plots
  • Ch 3., p. 53-56 Measures of Central Tendency
  • Ch 3., p. 61-67 Measures of Variability

Textbook Companion Video: Computing Variance and Standard Deviation

Suggested (but not required) Video Resources – The Against All Odds Series

  • Unit 1: What is Statistics
  • Unit 2: Stemplots
  • Unit 3: Histograms
  • Unit 4: Measures of Center
  • Unit 6: Standard Deviation
  • Unit 10: Scatterplots

Justin

Justin Holman is CEO of Aftermarket Analytics, where he leads efforts to develop cutting edge sales forecasting and inventory optimization technology for the Automotive Aftermarket. Prior to joining Aftermarket Analytics, Justin managed corporate consulting for the Strategy & Analytics division at MapInfo Corporation, leading major projects for retail clients including The Home Depot, Darden Restaurants, Bridgestone-Firestone, Sainsbury’s and New York & Company. Before that, Justin served as Vice President of Software Development at LogicTools, now part of IBM's supply chain application software group. Justin holds a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College, a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and an Executive Management certificate from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

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