Etymology

Deming regression

Today it means: An errors-in-variables model that tries to find the line of best fit for a two-dimensional data set, differing from the simple linear regression in that it accounts for errors in observations on both the x and the y axis. Full definition →

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Named after W. Edwards Deming.

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