From the course: Machine Learning & AI Foundations: Linear Regression

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Comparing regression to Neural Nets

Comparing regression to Neural Nets - SPSS Tutorial

From the course: Machine Learning & AI Foundations: Linear Regression

Start my 1-month free trial

Comparing regression to Neural Nets

“

- [Instructor] Okay let's talk about neural networks, as I'm sure you know neural networks is a really big topic and could certainly deserve an entire course of its own, but our goals right now are more modest, we really just wanna compare and contrast regression with neural networks specifically I wanna give you a glimpse into how regression handles complexity and how neural networks handle complexity. So let's take a quick look using the MWBank with Dummy Code and Interaction Terms data set. So first I'm gonna go into Regression, and I'm gonna go ahead and load this with Beginning Salary, and just three, we'll go with, Sex, Education Level and Work Experience, 'kay, and I'm gonna go ahead and click OK. Here's my Output and I'm gonna scroll down and at the risk of being a bit obvious here, obviously we can count, we put three variables in, so we have three beta coefficients that have been fit, I suppose four, if you count beta zero, but we basically have a formula that would be beta…

Contents