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Points of Significance: Model selection and overfitting

Points of Significance: Model selection and overfitting

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Points of Significance: Model selection and overfitting

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Points of Significance: Model selection and overfitting

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New York: Nature Publishing Group

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Nature methods, 2016-09, Vol.13 (9), p.703

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group

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Overfitting is a challenge for regression and classification problems. (a) When model complexity increases, generally bias decreases and variance increases. The choice of model complexity is informed by the goal of minimizing the total error (dotted vertical line). (b) Polynomialfits to data simulated from a third-order polynomial underlying a mode...

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Points of Significance: Model selection and overfitting

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1817862312

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1817862312

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1548-7091

E-ISSN

1548-7105

DOI

10.1038/nmeth.3968

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