Welcome to this project-based course Building Statistical Models in R: Linear Regression. This is a hands-on project that introduces beginners to the world of statistical modeling. In this project, you will learn the basics of building statistical models in R. We will start this hands-on project by exploring the dataset and creating visualizations for the dataset.
Building Statistical Models in R: Linear Regression
Instructor: Arimoro Olayinka Imisioluwa
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What you'll learn
Build simple and multiple linear regression models
Perform model assessment and interpretation of results
Perform diagnostic checks to test for model assumptions
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In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Getting Started
Import packages & dataset
Explore the dataset
Data Visualization
Model Building
Model Assessment I
Model Assessment II
Model Prediction
Assumptions Check: Diagnostic Plots
Multiple Regression
Recommended experience
Basic knowledge of Statistics and R
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Reviewed on Dec 22, 2022
Awesome sauce! There's a bit to learn about skills relevant to data analytics and even more pertaining to stats.
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2024
Instructor is highly knowledgeable and explains content in an easy-to-follow and easy-to-understand manner. Great project!
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