A Survey on Graphical Inference

A Survey On Graphical Inference


	In this survey a series of similar looking charts will be presented. We would like you to respond to the following questions.

	1. Pick the chart that is most unlike the others 2. Reasons for your choice 3. How certain are you? (1= most, 5= least) 4. Your Nick Name
	Finally we would like to collect some information about you. (age category, education and gender)
	Your response is voluntary and any information we collect from you will be kept confidential. By clicking on the button below you agree that the data we collect may be used in research study. (we will not collect any of this information) I have read the informed consent and agree.

Welcome to the survey on graphical inference

This web site is designed to conduct a survey on graphical inference which will help us understand the power of graphical inference procedure in the field of statistical research.

This research is being conducted by Mahbubul Majumder under the supervision of Dr. Cook and Dr. Hofmann, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University, funded in parts by NSF grant DMS 1007697. If you have any questions please contact Mahbubul by email to mahbub72@gmail.com.
The following examples illustrate how you may respond to the survey questions.

Example 1: Which of the three sets of box plots below shows the
biggest vertical difference between group A and B?

    Your choice: Label 1 (the first one)
    Reasoning: biggest vertical gap between the red and the blue box.
    How certain are you on a scale of 1 to 5
            (1= most certain, 5= least certain): 1
    Your Nick Name: Mahbub

Example 2: Which of the three sets of box plots below shows the
biggest vertical difference between group A and B?

    Your choice: : 2 (the second one)
    Reasoning: biggest vertical gap between the red and the blue box
    How certain are you on a scale of 1 to 5
            (1= most certain, 5= least certain): 2
    Your Nick Name: Jane