least squares

noun

Definitions

  1. A method of fitting a straight line through a series of points such that the sum of the…

    A method of fitting a straight line through a series of points such that the sum of the squares of the residuals is minimized

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for least squares. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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