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4. Regressions

Sudipta Mukherjee1  
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Bangalore, India
 
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Introduction

Ever wondered how can we predict the gasoline price in upcoming months? How the projected exchange rates of currencies are determined? The crux of these problems is the ability to predict a value in a continuous range. The algorithms that solve those problems are called regression algorithms . The name regression suggests that these algorithms are mostly iterative in nature. This is different than classification because in classification we need to predict either one of the two values ...

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