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Fitting data with nonlinear regression -- Fitting data with linear regression -- Models -- How nonlinear regression works -- Confidence intervals of the parameters -- Comparing models -- How does a ...

In this module, we will introduce generalized linear models (GLMs) through the study of binomial data. In particular, we will motivate the need for GLMs; introduce the binomial regression model, ...

Quadratic regression is a classical machine learning technique to predict a single numeric value. Quadratic regression is an extension of basic linear regression. Quadratic regression can deal with ...

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Power series generalized nonlinear models [Comput. Statist. Data Anal. 53 (2009) 1155–1166] can be used when the Poisson assumption of equidispersion is not valid. In these models, we consider a more ...

Many response variables are handled poorly by regression models when the errors are assumed to be normally distributed. For example, modeling the state damaged/not damaged of cells after treated with ...