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Why can $R^2$ be negative in linear regression -- interview question [duplicate]

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Is the regressor (sometimes called "independent" variable) actually independent of the response from a probabilistic perspective?

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Confidence interval example in Computer Age Statistical Inference

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Supplemental material for Elements of Statistical Learning?

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Is stochastic gradient descent pseudo-stochastic?

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What is the purpose of using duplicated data in resampling techniques (e.g., bagging/bootstrapping)?

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How do you learn labels with unsupervised learning?

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When does adding a new predictor not increase $R^2$ in OLS?

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Are regression trees actually performing "regression?"

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Uniform distribution presentations seem incomplete

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Neural networks for regression vs. more classical regression methods?

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Multivariate regression vs. multiple univariate regression models

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What does $cov(x_1,x_2) >> 0, cov(y_1, y_2) >> 0$ and $cov(x_1+y_1, x_2+y_2) = 0$ tell us about $x_1, x_2, y_1, y_2$?

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In practice, do we distinguish between "in-sample" and "training" error?

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Is there theoretical guarantee that principal components are orthogonal?

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Outliers for classification; imbalanced data for regression?

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Why are linear regression models used for things like pricing or modeling a response that can only be positive?

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Why does centering/standardizing the regressor make the p value for the intercept zero?

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Duplicating a dataset for OLS and effects on variance

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Under which scenarios would $R^2$ increase the most when adding a new predictor (linear independent, uncorrelated, orthogonal)?

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Why can 'linear' regressions include non-linear transformations of the independent variables?

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Given $N$ IID zero-meaned points on a plane, find the equation for the plane

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Multicollinearity negating $\beta$

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Regularization and multicollinearity

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Why do sources claim that linear regression assumes little to no multicollinearity, among other "assumptions"?

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Why do we use the term "uncorrelated" to describe linear dependence/independence?

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Randomly choosing objects from a set of objects - guarantee all objects are picked at least once?

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What is the difference between having input parameters that are independent/dependent in ML tasks?

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What's a good resource for learning about applying linear regression to practical problems?

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Is there formal terminology for specific phenomena that happens in multiple regression?