Linear Regression: Understanding the Basics
Linear regression is a widely-used statistical method for modeling and predicting the relationship between two variables. In essence, it is a technique for finding the best-fitting line through a set of data points. This article provides a beginner-friendly introduction to linear regression and its underlying concepts. What is Linear Regression? Linear regression is a statistical method that models the relationship between a dependent variable (also known as the response variable) and one or more independent variables (also known as predictors)....