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How To Interpret An OLS Model In Python

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Hello all, thank you for reading this blog. As you may know from my previous posts, I am an aspiring data science student attending a data science bootcamp with no previous experience in the world of technology. As I've begun to dive into the fundamentals of statistics for machine learning I have been overwhelmed by a myriad of statistic concepts that I have never seen or heard of before. I have just begun to experiment with Linear Regression and I am deepening my conceptual understanding of the metrics associated with the accuracy of a Linear Regression model. In my short journey, I have begun to see the Ordinary Least Squares model as my saving grace (and my worst enemy).  Ordinary Least Squares models give us loads of quality information about a Linear Regression, but if you're like me then you may have a difficult time interpreting the information it returns and understanding how it applies to your model. Follow along as I go over a broad explanation of some of the most imp...