Publication quality graphics


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Many graphic styles
  • bar charts
  • box plot
  • histogram
  • spike plots
  • pie charts
  • scatterplot matrix
  • dot chart
  • line charts
  • area charts
  • two-way scatterplot

Distributional diagnostic plots

  • symmetry plots
  • quantile plots
  • quantile–normal plots
  • normal probability plots
  • quantile–chi-squared plots
  • probability plots
  • quantile–quantile plots
  • cumulative distributions plots
  • dotplots

ROC curves

Spike plots

Graphic features

  • combine graphs
  • letter-value displays
  • standard error bar charts
  • stem-and-leaf
  • sunflower density-distribution plots
  • various plotting symbols
  • various connecting line options
  • axis scaling and labeling
  • multiple graph windows

Multivariate graphs

  • biplots
  • dendrograms
  • Shepard diagrams
  • configuration plots
  • correspondence analysis projection plots

Output formats

  • TIFF
  • PNG
  • PostScript
  • Encapsulated PostScript (EPS)
  • Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) with TIFF preview
  • Windows Metafile
  • Windows Enhanced Metafile
  • Macintosh PICT
 
Quality control
  • c charts
  • p charts
  • R charts
  • X-bar charts
  • Shewhart charts

Regression fit graphs

  • added-variable plots (partial-regression leverage plots)
  • component-plus-residual plots (partial residual plots)
  • augmented component-plus-residual plots (augmented partial-residual plots)
  • leverage-versus-squared residual plots
  • residual-versus-fitted plots
  • residual-versus-predictor plots (independent variable plots)

Smoothing

  • LOWESS
  • robust nonlinear
  • kernel density

Survival plots

  • Kaplan–Meier survival curves
  • Nelson–Aalen cumulative hazard curves
  • parametric fitted survival curves
  • proportional hazard diagnostic curves

Time-series graphs

  • periodograms
  • cumulative sample spectral density
  • line plot
  • range plot with lines

Panel-data line plots

  • graphs by panel
  • overlaid panels


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