5 Common Misconceptions about Linear Regressions

With Examples in Python

Mate Pocs
Towards Data Science
11 min readMay 29, 2021

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I’m a big advocate of using simple models, whenever the problem allows them. It’s all fun and games with the fancy neural networks, but if the good old linear regression gets the job done, why not use it?

However, linear regression being a seemingly simple concept, there are two issues with it:

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