You pasted a beautiful separation plot of PC1 and PC2 into your presentation slides. The two principal components extracted ...

"People with longer training hours have better performance. Therefore, if we double the training, performance will also improve." This proposal was made in a meeting after looking at a scatter plot.

The oft-repeated mantra that correlation does not imply causation is not always effective. The media, the general public, and even scientists themselves, are often guilty of seeing cause-and-effect ...

Despite the chant that correlation is not causation, some researchers believe the design of scatter plots nudges us to the wrong conclusions. Can a change in their design lessen that risk? Analyzing ...