Die Regression



Example: Die Regression hilft, Zusammenhänge in den Daten zu erkennen.

Definition


"Regression" in data and AI refers to a statistical method used to identify and model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables, helping to predict outcomes based on input data patterns.

Etymology


The word "Regression" comes from the Latin 'regressus,' meaning 'a going back.' It was first used in statistics by Francis Galton in the 19th century to describe the tendency of offspring to 'regress' toward an average, highlighting the concept's roots in measuring relationships and trends.

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"Die Regression" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Data & AI - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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