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linear regression [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
- Econometrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- linear regression
1, record 1, English, linear%20regression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- straight-line regression 2, record 1, English, straight%2Dline%20regression
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The regression of one variable on another variable (or variables) in a constant ratio, so that each unit of increase or decrease in the independent variable (or variables) is associated with a fixed number of units of change in the dependent variable. 3, record 1, English, - linear%20regression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ... regression line ... may be linear or curvilinear ... 4, record 1, English, - linear%20regression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
- Économétrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régression linéaire
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gression%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Analyse de régression dont l'objet est d'établir la relation entre une variable dépendante et une ou plusieurs variables indépendantes au moyen d'une fonction ou équation linéaire [...] représentative d'une droite [...] 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gression%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos estadísticos
- Econometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- regresión lineal
1, record 1, Spanish, regresi%C3%B3n%20lineal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el análisis de regresión que se aplica en estadística y econometría, lo que se trata de obtener es la predicción del valor de una variable dependiente, a partir de variables independientes. El análisis puede ser simple (una sola variable independiente) o múltiple (dos o más variables independientes). Los valores que toma la variable independiente se representan en una gráfica de ejes cartesianos, con el resultado de una serie de puntos, a partir de los cuales cabe obtener una recta de regresión, expresiva de la tendencia, que es posible calcular por el método de los mínimos cuadrados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - regresi%C3%B3n%20lineal
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