Timeline for in linear regression, why estimated alpha and beta are not just numbers?
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| Jan 21, 2017 at 13:44 | answer | added | Tony | timeline score: 5 | |
| Jan 21, 2017 at 13:16 | comment | added | Peter Flom | @Tony You could add a sentence or two and make that an answer. | |
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| Jan 21, 2017 at 13:06 | comment | added | Tony | They are parameters that are estimated. Once estimated they indeed are read as plain numbers. Since they are estimated, there is a variance to the estimate that is also estimated based on the noise in the data. | |
| Jan 21, 2017 at 12:59 | history | asked | user146136 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |