3 Drawing a line close to our points: Linear regression
In this chapter
- what is linear regression
- fitting a line through a set of data points
- coding the linear regression algorithm in Python
- using Turi Create to build a linear regression model to predict housing prices in a real dataset
- what is polynomial regression
- fitting a more complex curve to nonlinear data
- discussing examples of linear regression in the real world, such as medical applications and recommender systems
In this chapter, we will learn about linear regression. Linear regression is a powerful and widely used method to estimate values, such as the price of a house, the value ...
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