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Why does the line not cross b value/ y-intercept as per expectation?

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Optimize coefficients for multi variable linear regression of scoring metric

I have ecommerce site which I try to optimize my search results to give the most relevant ones for the user. To give the most relevant results for searches I made a ...
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Cost Function Increases, Then Stops Growing

I understand the zig-zag nature of the cost function when applying gradient descent, but what bothers me is that the cost started out at a low 300 only to increase to 1600 in the end. The cost ...
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Machine learning model that takes multiple records as input to help predict the last

I want to create a ML model that is able to forecast the yield from a farm. My data source gives me data about the inspections from the field, but that is too much info to fit in 1 record, so there ...
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ML Methods For Modelling Latent Variables

I have some time series predictor variables, $\{\mathbf{X}_t\} = \{\mathbf{X}_0, \ldots, \mathbf{X}_n\}$, and some other time series data $\{\mathbf{Z}_t\} = \{\mathbf{Z}_0, \ldots, \mathbf{Z}_n\}$. ...
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pos_label=1 is not a valid label. Should be one of [2,4]

I am trying to retrieve my precision score but I am getting an error as follows: pos_label=1 is not a valid label. It should be one of [2 ,4] And here is the code ...
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Effect on regression coefficients by multiplying a constant to a feature

I was solving one quiz question on Coursera and I found an interesting question. If you double the value of a given feature (i.e. a specific column of the feature matrix), what happens to the least-...
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Target variable is discrete ranging from 1 to 14, with each value having same proportion in the dataset, ML models fail miserably

I have a dataset of shape (55314,23). The target variable is league_rank. There are exactly 3951 leagues in this dataset, with each club having a ranking from 1 to 14. The variable is discrete, and ...
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With infinite observations, would the weights resulting from ridge regression be the same as simple linear regression?

As the number of observations approaches infinity, do the weights of a linear regression approach the weights of a linear regression with L2 penalty?
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Why is it difficult to use a linear regression model for the classification problems?

Why is it difficult to use a linear regression model for the classification problems?
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Data Cleanup for Regression

I have a simple dataset of 1 output and 1 input and want to fit a linear regression to the dataset. The data has a certain level of noise to it (potentially driven by another input, which I will ...
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Parameter estimation in linear regression

Another test Q I couldn't answer - We have marks of students belonging to 3 sections - A,B,C and two genders - M & F. Which regression model will not be able to estimate all the parameters? 1 ) ...
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A hypercube with side length 1 in d dimensions is defined to be the set of points

The Question: A hypercube with side length 1 in d dimensions is defined to be the set of points (x1, x2, ..., xd) such that for all j = 1, 2, ..., d. The boundary of the hypercube is defined to be ...
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Does LinearRegression uses Gradient Descent for finding slope and y-intercept of the best fit line?

I know that Gradient Descent is an optimization algorithm used for optimizing the cost of the loss function. Does Linear Regression model of the sklearn package use ...
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How do you appropriately measure the real mean squared error of a box cox transformed linear regression model?

My understanding is that it can make sense to transform the outcomes of a linear regression model to make them more normally distributed. That's because it could 1) help me find more linear ...
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