Course: Statistics

8 Linear regression and correlation analysis

Key words:
scatter plot, independent variable, dependent variable, linear pattern, residual plots, positive correlation, negative correlation, correlation coefficient, coefficient of determination, observed values, predicted values, outliers, influential points, ordinary least squares method, line of best fit, parameter estimate, slope, intercept, simple (multiple) regression analysis, power of model, model building

Due to: Monday, 14 December 2009, 6 p.m.