Regression 2: on >1 Variable, Comparing Regression Methods

This more hands-on stream introduces participants to truly predictive analytical techniques for continuous variables such as asset prices and consists of two.

Suitability

Tech Analysts, S&T Analysts (optionally).

Learning Outcomes

• Extend the single-variable regression model covered in DS333 to multiple variables
• Build a simple model using census data and other independent variables to predict house prices
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the model and suggest ways it can be improved

Course Content

• Introduction to dependent and independent variables
• Extending the regression model to multiple variables
• Walkthrough of house price prediction using TensorFlow

    • Preliminary Analysis of dataset
    • Build and evaluate model

• Discussion: How can we apply this to asset prices?
• Plan how you would implement for an asset class of choice

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