An application of ridge regression and LASSO methods for model selection

Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) models are popular tools among field scientists, because they are easy to understand and use. Although OLS estimators are unbiased, it is often advantageous to introduce some bias in order to lower the overall variance in a model. This study focuses on comparing ridge re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Phillips, Katie Lynn
Other Authors: Janice DuBien
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2018
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-06182018-094706/