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  1. How to describe or visualize a multiple linear regression model

    Then this simplified version can be visually shown as a simple regression as this: I'm confused on this in spite of going through appropriate material on this topic. Can someone please explain to me how to …

  2. regression - What does it mean to regress a variable against another ...

    Dec 21, 2016 · Those words connote causality, but regression can work the other way round too (use Y to predict X). The independent/dependent variable language merely specifies how one thing depends …

  3. regression - Why do we say the outcome variable "is regressed on" the ...

    Apr 15, 2016 · The word "regressed" is used instead of "dependent" because we want to emphasise that we are using a regression technique to represent this dependency between x and y. So, this …

  4. How to choose reference category of predictors in logistic regression ...

    Feb 1, 2024 · I am struggling to decide which reference category I should define in my logistic regression model. When I define "mandatory school" as a reference in the variable …

  5. What is the lasso in regression analysis? - Cross Validated

    Oct 19, 2011 · LASSO regression is a type of regression analysis in which both variable selection and regulization occurs simultaneously. This method uses a penalty which affects they value of …

  6. 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 equivalent to …

  7. 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?

  8. Why not approach classification through regression?

    86 "..approach classification problem through regression.." by "regression" I will assume you mean linear regression, and I will compare this approach to the "classification" approach of fitting a logistic …

  9. Hypotheses Testing - Correlation vs. Regression

    Sep 4, 2023 · I conducted a survey for my thesis and would like to begin with the hypotheses testing now. However, I am not sure what the correct process is - sorry if these are really basic questions! …

  10. Why Isotonic Regression for Model Calibration?

    Jan 27, 2025 · 1 I think an additional reason why it is so common is the simplicity (and thus reproducibility) of the isotonic regression. If we give the same classification model and data to two …