In Week 11, I explained the difference between anticipated regression and the so-called "Gambler's fallacy", and in Week 12, ...

When you perform regression analysis in Microsoft Excel, you are engaging in a statistical process that helps you understand the relationship between variables. This technique is particularly useful ...

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Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research demonstrates applying the L-BFGS optimization algorithm to the ML logistic regression technique for binary classification -- predicting one of two possible ...

Understanding Logistic Regression Logistic regression is best explained by example. Suppose that instead of the Patient dataset you have a simpler dataset where the goal is to predict gender from x0 = ...