Journal Citation Reports 2025 released

Clarivate has launched the new edition of Journal Citation Reports with updated data for scientific journal evaluation and quartile verification by thematic ...

I feel like this is wrong. Is “sim” not an acceptable truncation of “simulation”? #Quartiles
Woohoo! Second time in less than a week I got all the words in #Quartiles. I’ve got a long streak of getting the 5 big words, but usually give up when I haven’t all of the rest by bed time. Today I finished by 4 o’ clock.
Woo hoo! I got all the words in today’s #Quartiles.
One of the things I like about the #Quartiles puzzle game in the Apple News app, is how many non-words there are that could very well be words, but aren’t. The sequence of letters follow basic general conventions that look & sound like a word, but nobody’s used it yet. With just the right buzz that sounds profound.
This word should be accepted! 😅 #quartiles
I managed to find a four tile word in Quartiles that is not one of the words we need to find and I think that means I win the game for all time? #Quartiles
"biodynamic" kicked my ass today. #quartiles

Asked to help debug an online maths question about #BoxPlots, and learnt there are conflicting interpretations of the 1st and 3rd #quartiles which matter with small datasets like teaching examples!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartile

It is also not easy to see from the documentation which any plotting library actually uses, e.g. seaborn https://seaborn.pydata.org/generated/seaborn.boxplot.html

Quartile - Wikipedia

From Wikipedia:

"For discrete distributions, there is no universal agreement on selecting the quartile values."

 

Fucking statistics...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartile

#math #statistics #quartiles

Quartile - Wikipedia