
statistics
skewed distribution
Distribution with one tail stretching much further than the other.
distribution asymétrique
Distribution dont une queue s'étire nettement plus loin que l'autre.
Wilke la montre par une fonction de répartition décroissante plutôt que par un histogramme.
Classification
- statistics
Attestation
- French term: PBIL biostatistics notes (Chessel, Dufour, Thioulouse et al., Lyon 1)
- English definition: Wilke, Fundamentals of Data Visualization, O'Reilly, 2019
Sources (12)
33 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 2 books
Show the 12 sources
- Ault, Nam Liao & Musolino, Principles of Data Science, OpenStax, 2025
- Exploratory Data Analysis: Descriptive Analysis, Visualization, and Dashboard Design (w...
- Grosjean & Engels, Science des données biologiques I-III (University of Mons)
- LibreTexts Statistics, textbook chapters on charts
- PBIL biostatistics notes (Chessel, Dufour, Thioulouse et al., Lyon 1)
- The grammar of graphics
- The Oxford Handbook of Empirical Aesthetics
- The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication
- The Wall Street journal guide to information graphics: the dos and don'ts of presenting...
- Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
- Wikipedia in English↗ fr
- Wilke, Fundamentals of Data Visualization, O'Reilly, 2019
Cite this entry
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ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. skewed distribution. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/skewed-distribution.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-skewed-distribution,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {skewed distribution},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/skewed-distribution.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-10-13. Text last changed on 2026-10-13. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.