Example: Box Plot Chart
A simple box plot chart is constructed in this example. Display of far and outside values is turned on.
import com.imsl.chart.*;
public class BoxPlotEx1 extends javax.swing.JApplet {
public void init() {
Chart chart = new Chart(this);
JPanelChart panel = new JPanelChart(chart);
getContentPane().add(panel, java.awt.BorderLayout.CENTER);
setup(chart);
}
static private void setup(Chart chart) {
double obs[][]={{66.0, 52.0, 49.0, 64.0, 68.0, 26.0, 86.0, 52.0,
43.0, 75.0, 87.0, 188.0, 118.0, 103.0, 82.0,
71.0, 103.0, 240.0, 31.0, 40.0, 47.0, 51.0, 31.0,
47.0, 14.0, 71.0},
{61.0, 47.0, 196.0, 131.0, 173.0, 37.0, 47.0,
215.0, 230.0, 69.0, 98.0, 125.0, 94.0, 72.0,
72.0, 125.0, 143.0, 192.0, 122.0, 32.0, 114.0,
32.0, 23.0, 71.0, 38.0, 136.0, 169.0},
{152.0, 201.0, 134.0, 206.0, 92.0, 101.0, 119.0,
124.0, 133.0, 83.0, 60.0, 124.0, 142.0, 124.0, 64.0,
75.0, 103.0, 46.0, 68.0, 87.0, 27.0,
73.0, 59.0, 119.0, 64.0, 111.0},
{80.0, 68.0, 24.0, 24.0, 82.0, 100.0, 55.0, 91.0,
87.0, 64.0, 170.0, 86.0, 202.0, 71.0, 85.0, 122.0,
155.0, 80.0, 71.0, 28.0, 212.0, 80.0, 24.0,
80.0, 169.0, 174.0, 141.0, 202.0},
{113.0, 38.0, 38.0, 28.0, 52.0, 14.0, 38.0, 94.0,
89.0, 99.0, 150.0, 146.0, 113.0, 38.0, 66.0, 38.0,
80.0, 80.0, 99.0, 71.0, 42.0, 52.0, 33.0, 38.0,
24.0, 61.0, 108.0, 38.0, 28.0}
};
double x[] = {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0};
String xLabels[] = {"May", "June", "July", "August", "September"};
// Create an instance of a BoxPlot Chart
AxisXY axis = new AxisXY(chart);
BoxPlot boxPlot = new BoxPlot(axis, obs);
boxPlot.setLabels(xLabels);
// Customize the fill color and the outside and far markers
boxPlot.getBodies().setFillColor("blue");
boxPlot.getOutsideMarkers().setMarkerType(boxPlot.MARKER_TYPE_HOLLOW_CIRCLE);
boxPlot.getOutsideMarkers().setMarkerColor("purple");
boxPlot.getFarMarkers().setMarkerType(boxPlot.MARKER_TYPE_ASTERISK);
boxPlot.getFarMarkers().setMarkerColor("red");
// Set titles
chart.getChartTitle().setTitle("Ozone Levels in Stanford by Month");
axis.getAxisX().getAxisTitle().setTitle("Month");
axis.getAxisY().getAxisTitle().setTitle("Ozone Level");
}
public static void main(String argv[]) {
JFrameChart frame = new JFrameChart();
BoxPlotEx1.setup(frame.getChart());
frame.show();
}
}
Output
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