What are quartiles, deciles and percentiles in statistics?

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A quartile is a statistical measure that divides a distribution into four equal parts. A quintile divides a distribution into five equal parts. A decile divides a distribution into ten equal parts. A percentile divides a distribution into one hundred equal parts. In this post, “what are quartiles, deciles, and percentiles in statistics?”, we will … Read more

How to generate and interpret a ROC curve for binary classification?

How to generate and interpret a roc curve for binary classification

Let’s start this post with a question: “How to generate and interpret a roc curve for binary classification?”. This post will try to find out the answer to this question. Binary classification is the task of classifying the elements of a set into two groups. ROC curve is used to diagnose the performance of a classification … Read more

What is hypothesis testing in data science?

Hypothesis testing is a statistical technique used to evaluate hypotheses about a population based on sample data. In data science, hypothesis testing is an essential tool used to make inferences about the population based on a representative sample. In this blog, we will discuss the key aspects of hypothesis testing, including null hypothesis, alternate hypothesis, … Read more