Course overview
- Provider
- Coursera
- Course type
- Free online course
- Level
- Advanced
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Certificate
- Paid Certificate Available
- Course author
- Brian Caffo, PhD
Description
Welcome to the Advanced Linear Models for Data Science Class 1: Least Squares. This class is an introduction to least squares from a linear algebraic and mathematical perspective. Before beginning the class make sure that you have the following:- A basic understanding of linear algebra and multivariate calculus.
- A basic understanding of statistics and regression models.
- At least a little familiarity with proof based mathematics.
- Basic knowledge of the R programming language.
After taking this course, students will have a firm foundation in a linear algebraic treatment of regression modeling. This will greatly augment applied data scientists' general understanding of regression models.
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