{"id":4,"date":"2016-10-15T17:14:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-15T17:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-11-02T12:11:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T12:11:21","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"about"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Coming Soon: <\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> A <strong>second edition<\/strong> is in preparation including new chapters on Empirical and Simulation Methods, Big Data and AI<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/second-edition\/\">&lt;see more&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This statistics micro-site is focused on researchers and practitioners in human\u2013computer interaction, but it should be of value to those using statistics more generally, especially those in the human sciences.\u00a0 It includes support material for the Stats for HCI book, but also lots of free material.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/files\/2020\/04\/cover-stats-for-HCI-plus-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-597 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/files\/2020\/04\/cover-stats-for-HCI-plus-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/files\/2020\/04\/cover-stats-for-HCI-plus-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/files\/2020\/04\/cover-stats-for-HCI-plus-827x1024.jpg 827w, https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/files\/2020\/04\/cover-stats-for-HCI-plus-768x951.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/files\/2020\/04\/cover-stats-for-HCI-plus-1241x1536.jpg 1241w, https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/files\/2020\/04\/cover-stats-for-HCI-plus-1655x2048.jpg 1655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Book:\u00a0 Statistics for HCI: Making Sense of Quantitative Data\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/book\/\">&lt;see more&gt;<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>Published by Morgan &amp; Claypool as part of the series <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.morganclaypool.com\/toc\/hci\/1\/1\" target=\"_blank\">Synthesis Lectures on Human-Centered Informatics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I have had a statistics micro-site for many years following a series of short courses, in the later 1990s focused on helping more people make sense of statistics.\u00a0 This new micro-site was launched in 2017 when I started to run fresh shirt courses at CHI and elsewhere and then further updated to support the book that was based on the courses.<\/p>\n<p>For more about me, Alan Dix, see my <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">personal web site<\/a> or short bio at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/course\/instructor\/\">course &gt; instructor<\/a> on this site.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming Soon: \u00a0 A second edition is in preparation including new chapters on Empirical and Simulation Methods, Big Data and AI\u00a0&lt;see more&gt; This statistics micro-site is focused on researchers and practitioners in human\u2013computer interaction, but it should be of value &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-withsidebar.php","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/statistics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}