Beware the Local Minima
Dec 3,
2019
My career would probably be going better if I were not so easily distracted. A recent distraction occurred when I was browsing for some simple Keras code to test an installation of Intel’s PlaidML library. I came across a linear regression performed using Keras but the graph didn’t look quite right. There were more points […]
How to apply Logistic Regression using Excel
Oct 11,
2017
Logistic regression is one of the most important techniques in the toolbox of the statistician and the data miner. In contrast with multiple linear regression, however, the mathematics is a bit more complicated to grasp the first time one encounters it. We’re going to gain some insight into how logistic regression works by building a […]
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Linear Regression using Microsoft Excel: Part 3 – How to Interpret the Results
Jan 18,
2015
Linear Regression using Microsoft Excel – Part 3 Interpreting the Results of a Linear Regression At first glance, the summary report for an Excel Linear Regression might seem to be a hodgepodge of cryptic numbers. In fact, the basic Excel summary report is pretty typical. The first thing we might take a look at is […]