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A histogram is a summary graph showing counts of data points falling into various ranges, thus it gives an approximation of the frequency distribution of data. It is an elegant tool to project multidimensional data to lower dimensions and display such projections for visual inspection.

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    Below we will skip the part which was necessary to remove duplicate files, since this task described in Sect. 2.16 was used for an illustration only.

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Chekanov, S.V. (2016). Histograms. In: Numeric Computation and Statistical Data Analysis on the Java Platform. Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28531-3_7

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