
regression - How to calculate the slope of a line of best fit that ...
Dec 17, 2024 · This kind of regression seems to be much more difficult. I've read several sources, but the calculus for general quantile regression is going over my head. My question is this: …
How should outliers be dealt with in linear regression analysis?
What statistical tests or rules of thumb can be used as a basis for excluding outliers in linear regression analysis? Are there any special considerations for multilinear regression?
What's the difference between correlation and simple linear …
Aug 1, 2013 · Note that one perspective on the relationship between regression & correlation can be discerned from my answer here: What is the difference between doing linear regression on …
Multivariable vs multivariate regression - Cross Validated
Feb 2, 2020 · Multivariable regression is any regression model where there is more than one explanatory variable. For this reason it is often simply known as "multiple regression". In the …
regression - When is R squared negative? - Cross Validated
Also, for OLS regression, R^2 is the squared correlation between the predicted and the observed values. Hence, it must be non-negative. For simple OLS regression with one predictor, this is …
regression - When should I use lasso vs ridge? - Cross Validated
Ridge regression is useful as a general shrinking of all coefficients together. It is shrinking to reduce the variance and over fitting. It relates to the prior believe that coefficient values …
regression - What is residual standard error? - Cross Validated
A quick question: Is "residual standard error" the same as "residual standard deviation"? Gelman and Hill (p.41, 2007) seem to use them interchangeably.
correlation - What is the difference between linear regression on y ...
The Pearson correlation coefficient of x and y is the same, whether you compute pearson(x, y) or pearson(y, x). This suggests that doing a linear regression of y given x or x given y should be …
regression - Linear vs Nonlinear Machine Learning Algorithms
Jan 6, 2021 · Three linear machine learning algorithms: Linear Regression, Logistic Regression and Linear Discriminant Analysis. Five nonlinear algorithms: Classification and Regression …
regression - Difference between forecast and prediction ... - Cross ...
I was wondering what difference and relation are between forecast and prediction? Especially in time series and regression? For example, am I correct that: In time series, forecasting seems …