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This Demonstration shows linear regression in action. You can use it to tune a straight line to fit the data and then see the result in the cost function landscape. The optimal solution is also shown.

Contributed by: Mikel Landajuela (March 2018)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

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The hypothesis in linear regression is a fit of the data in the form

with the associated (least-squares) cost function

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The problem is to find such that is minimized.

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