Machine learningMachine learning
Linear Regression (ML)
Linear regression fits a straight-line relationship between one or more input features and a continuous numeric outcome by minimising the sum of squared prediction errors. As a machine-learning model it is trained on labeled examples and evaluated on held-out data, making it the simplest supervised learning baseline for any regression task.
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Sources
- Hastie, T., Tibshirani, R. & Friedman, J. (2009). The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction (2nd ed., Ch. 3). Springer. ISBN: 978-0-387-84858-7
- James, G., Witten, D., Hastie, T. & Tibshirani, R. (2013). An Introduction to Statistical Learning (Ch. 3). Springer. ISBN: 978-1-4614-7138-7