Chapter 3. Linear regression and beyond
This chapter covers
- Fitting a line to data points
- Fitting arbitrary curves to data points
- Testing performance of regression algorithms
- Applying regression to real-world data
Remember science courses back in high school? It might have been a while ago, or who knows—maybe you’re in high school now, starting your journey in machine learning early. Either way, whether you took biology, chemistry, or physics, a common technique to analyze data is to plot how changing one variable affects another.
Imagine plotting the correlation between rainfall frequency and agriculture production. You may observe that ...
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