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Graph: Combined Jitter Scatter-plot and Box-plot

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#275 opened on Oct 4, 2016

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With all the data that any benchmark gets as results and the amount of times operations tend to be executed, its not a bad idea to also allow outputting this kind of graph

Combined Jitter Scatter plot and Box plot

The explanation of the graph is here: https://www.pvk.ca/Blog/2012/07/03/binary-search-star-eliminates-star-branch-mispredictions/

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Research direction
Review the linked blog post to understand the graph structure, then implement a new plot type in BenchmarkDotNet's charting module.
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