Statistics in the Triad, Part IX: Entropy, or How Much the Data Are Concentrated

The two previous posts in this series looked at where sensemaking story data are concentrated in a ternary. Part VIIIa explored the use of a non-parametric method for calculating smooth (continuous) contour lines, essentially a data-driven “guess” at the density of story points. Part VIIIb gave examples of a simpler, albeit less elegant, alternative —Continue reading “Statistics in the Triad, Part IX: Entropy, or How Much the Data Are Concentrated”