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Can a model for non-negative data with clumping at zeros (Tweedie GLM, zero-inflated GLM, etc.) predict exact zeros?
A Tweedie distribution can model skewed data with a point mass at zero when the parameter $p$ (exponent in the mean-variance relationship) is between 1 and 2.
Similarly a zero-inflated (whether ...
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SE of fit versus SE of prediction
I would like to get the standard error on a prediction. Using R glm, I can get the SE of the fit for a specific prediction:
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Prediction with CI - predict.glm doesn't have interval option [closed]
I have a model and a graph:
n1 = glm(formula = cbind(ml, ad) ~ x1, family = "quasibinomial")
plot(x1, ml/(ml+ad))
And I would like to plot a predicted line with ...
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How to specify/restrict the sign of coefficients in a GLM or similar model in R
The situation: I'm struggling with a predictive analysis of food sales prices using a generalized linear model. My dataset contains different kinds of food (cheeses, vegetables, meats, spices etc.) ...
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How to use a GAM to predict the probability in binomial data as a function of predictors
I'd like to predict the probability of success as an unknown function of predictor variables. For example, consider the following fake data
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Logistic regression and prediction
I'm following this tutorial to fit a logistic regression model on to my data which has a binary response. I've understood the reasoning behind each step, apart from why the author checks the first 5 ...