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The Importance of Data Cleaning: Three Visualization Examples


  Date: 2020-02
  Author: Christine P. Chai
Source: https://chance.amstat.org/2020/02/data-cleaning/
  Domain: Processing Data
  Subdomain: Preparing Data
  Type of Resource: Reading
  Citation: Chai, Christine P. 'The Importance of Data Cleaning: Three Visualization Examples.' CHANCE, American Statistical Association, Feb. 2020, https://chance.amstat.org/2020/02/data-cleaning/. Accessed 31 July 2024.

This article, published in the online journal *CHANCE* by the American Statistical Association, provides examples of how inadequate data preparation can dramatically impact analysis and presents case studies that demonstrate why data inspection and preparation is such an important part of the data science life cycle.

Keywords: Bad Data, Data Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Preparation



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