Mastering Simple Linear Regression

A Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing Simple Linear Regression

Cognitive Creator
24 min readSep 24, 2023

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Table of Contents: We will cover the following

· Introduction to Simple Linear Regression
· Understanding the Data
· Building the Simple Linear Regression Model
· Coding the Regression Model
· Feature Selection
· Training the Model
· Evaluating Model Performance
· Making Predictions
· Fine-Tuning the Model
· Step-by-Step Implementation of Simple Linear Regression
· Conclusion

Introduction to Simple Linear Regression

Simple Linear Regression is a fundamental concept in the field of Machine Learning (ML) and statistics. It’s a method used to understand the relationship between two variables, with the goal of predicting one variable based on the other. Let’s break down this introduction into two key parts for better understanding.

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What is Linear Regression?

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Cognitive Creator

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