Essays about: "stepwise regression"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 49 essays containing the words stepwise regression.

  1. 6. Evaluating Risk Factors with Regression : A Review and Simulation Study of Current Practices

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Ragna Reinhammar; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The term ”risk factor” is used synonymously with both predictor and causal factor, and causal aims of explanatory analyses are rarely stated explicitly. Consequently, the concepts of explaining and predicting are conflated in risk factor research. READ MORE

  2. 7. Residential Satisfaction in Student Housing : An Empirical study in Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Anqi Gong; [2022]
    Keywords : Student housing; Residential satisfaction; Sweden; Studentbostäder; Bostadsnöjdhet; Sverige;

    Abstract : This study attempted to assess the residential satisfaction in student housing in Stockholm, Sweden. It examined how satisfied the current residents were and the indictors which predicted residential satisfaction in this context. Moreover, it investigated whether residential satisfaction varied between different socio-demographic groups. READ MORE

  3. 8. Do investors walk their talk? Intention-behavior consistency of robo-advisor investors during stock market downturns

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Philipp Schwan; Elisabeth Julia Stephanie Six; [2022]
    Keywords : Investor behavior; Robo-advisor; Self-regulation; Intention-behavior gap;

    Abstract : Robo-advisors, as computer-automated investment platforms following passive investment strategies, have gained a lot of popularity, customers, and assets under management in recent years. They offer accessible and affordable wealth management solutions to a wide customer base through low fees and minimum investment amounts while providing well-diversified portfolios at individually assessed risk profiles. READ MORE

  4. 9. An early study on the potential of landscape and geographical variables to reduce bias in forest forecast planning in Ireland : a view on the value of data mining in an industry and era rich in information

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Charles Socrates Judd; [2022]
    Keywords : landscape; logistic regression; strategic; tactical; forecast; elevation;

    Abstract : At a time when data are an integral part of many industries and the world as a whole, driven by a digital dominant era, there is an emerging discussion surrounding the level of value captured. Using data accumulated in the forest management system and the surrounding databases of the forestry semi state Coillte, my aim was to research if there was any type of data that could potentially be used to identify and understand inaccuracy in long- and short-term forecasting. READ MORE

  5. 10. Comparing Variable Selection Algorithms On Logistic Regression – A Simulation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : KEVIN SINGH; [2021]
    Keywords : Simulation-study; stepwise-regression; backward elimination; lasso-regression;

    Abstract : When we try to understand why some schools perform worse than others, if Covid-19 has struck harder on some demographics or whether income correlates with increased happiness, we may turn to regression to better understand how these variables are correlated. To capture the true relationship between variables we may use variable selection methods in order to ensure that the variables which have an actual effect have been included in the model. READ MORE