Matthew Kay, Steve Haroz, Shion Guha, Pierre Dragicevic
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Abstract
Transparent statistics is a philosophy of statistical reporting whose purpose is scientific advancement rather than persuasion. We propose a SIG to discuss problems and limitations in statistical practices in HCI and options for moving the field towards clearer and more reliable ways of writing about experiments.