GLOSSARY


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Neighbourhood of Xi is a set of indices of points whose x values are close to Xi


A Scatterplot Smoother is a tool for fitting arbitrary smooth functions to a scatterplot of data points. The smoother summerises the trend of the response variable as a function of the predictor variables.


The Span is the proportion of the total number of points that are included in a neighbourhood


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Generalized Additive Models 23.4.96 Page : Glossary