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Line-Up Jittered Scatter Plots

5.1 Introduction

A line-up jittered scatter plot, also known as a bee swarm plot, is displayed

in Figure4.4 of Chapter 4, which provides a more organized and better data

visualization than its randomly jittered counterpart in Figure4.3. A line-up

jittered scatter plot or bee swarm plot is a new type of jittered scatter plot

where the data points with differences within a certain limit or range on one

axis (usually the y-axis) are lined-up together to be positioned in the same

group. The data points within the same line-up group sometimes can also be

reassigned to have the same value for better data visual ...