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The materials for the course MTH 594 Advanced data mining: theory and applications (Dmitry Efimov, American University of Sharjah)
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Unclear argument usage #7

Closed denkorzh closed 7 years ago

denkorzh commented 7 years ago

Section 7.1, page 88.

When weighted sum of squares is considered it's actually unclear what is the x in \omega^{ (i) } expression. If we fit \theta to minimize over train sample we have no x without superscripts.

So the following statement about disadvantage of loess would be better placed before stating the optimization problem,

diefimov commented 7 years ago

The explanation is corrected.