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Definition of Simple regression
1. Noun. The relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x).
Category relationships: Statistics
Generic synonyms: Statistical Method, Statistical Procedure
Group relationships: Regression Analysis
Specialized synonyms: Linear Regression, Rectilinear Regression, Curvilinear Regression
Lexicographical Neighbors of Simple Regression
Literary usage of Simple regression
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Analyst Application by SAS Institute (2003)
"Request the simple regression Analysis To request the simple regression analysis,
follow these steps: 1. Select Statistics —» Regression —» Simple ... 2. ..."
2. L1-statistical Procedures and Related Topics by Yadolah Dodge (1997)
"... non-fitting T/J. Figure 1 shows these four types in simple regression.
Regression diagnostics aim to detect observations of one or more of these types. ..."
3. Human Resources for Science and Technology: The Asian Region by Jean M. Johnson (1993)
"In one initial study it commissioned, a simple regression model was used to ...
Using this simple regression, future esti- " This is only one approach used ..."
4. Intersectoral Factor Mobility and Agricultural Growth by Yair Mundlak (1979)
"To make sure that farm-nonfarm income differences influence migration at all, a
simple regression on the income differential (8) was estimated; ..."
5. Crucibles of Hazard: Mega-Cities and Disasters in Transition by James K. Mitchell (1999)
"... simple regression analysis A series of simple regression analyses was carried
out for the city of Seoul involving area of green space (open vegetated ..."
6. Sas/stat 9.1 User's Guide by SAS Institute, Virginia Clark (2004)
"If the dependent variable is plotted against the independent variable in a simple
regression model, then the fitted regression line is displayed by default. ..."
7. The Bicentennial Census: New Directions for Methodology in 1990 by Constance Forbes Citro, Michael L. Cohen (1985)
"The panel believes that synthetic or iterative proportional fitting methods of
carrying down are superior to simple regression because the regression model ..."
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