"Logistic and Poisson Regression," Wednesday, November 5: The fourth LISA mini course focuses on appropriate model building for categorical response data, specifically binary and count data. The most ...

Imrey, Koch, Stokes and collaborators (1981) have reviewed the literature of log linear and logistic categorical data modelling, and presented a matrix formulation of log linear models parallel to the ...

Linear regression is a powerful and long-established statistical tool that is commonly used across applied sciences, economics and many other fields. Linear regression considers the relationship ...

Linear and logistic regression models are essential tools for quantifying the relationship between outcomes and exposures. Understanding the mathematics behind these models and being able to apply ...

In recent columns we showed how linear regression can be used to predict a continuous dependent variable given other independent variables 1,2. When the dependent variable is categorical, a common ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The log-logistic distribution has a non-monotonic hazard function which makes it suitable for modelling some sets of cancer survival data. A ...

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research demonstrates applying the L-BFGS optimization algorithm to the ML logistic regression technique for binary classification -- predicting one of two possible ...

As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has spread across the world, vast amounts of bioinformatics data have been created and analyzed, and logistic regression models have been key to ...