eli5: What is multimodal distribution? With examples, please 🙂
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Call length in call centres.
Tons of very short calls (less than one minute).
Smaller number of calls in the middle
Tons of very long sales calls.
So, a horizontal histogram would be: (in 30 second increments)
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There are two distinct modes, one for the “hi, how are you? Can’t talk today”, and one for “Ya, we need to get that. What color does it come in?”.
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