Linear models and ordinary least squares

Learning objectives

• Understand where residuals come from
• Understand the intercept and slope
• Learn how to derive the formula for the intercept and slope

Readings

Suggested readings

• Linear models in statistics (Chapter 6)
• Ordinary Least Squares Regression - Explained Visually
• Doing linear regression by hand

Slides

Lecture 1

CautionSlides will be available on Friday 25th September

Lecture 2

CautionSlides will be available on Friday 25th September