Tag: Skewness

5 Reasons Why You Need to Understand Skewness in Data Analysis

As a data professional, one of the critical tasks in any analytics project is to explore the data to get a summarized view of its distributions and patterns. During this process, you probably have encountered varying distributions of the data. One of the phenomena often found in data distribution...

Skewness & Kurtosis Simplified

What is Skewness and how do we detect it? If you will ask Mother Nature — What is her favorite probability distribution? The answer will be — ‘Normal’ and the reason behind it is the existence of chance/random causes that influence every known variable on earth. What if...