Intro to Regression

The Case for Regression

• Bob’s cubes saved us money, but now the heights of our towers are all over the place.
• We need to predict the heights of our towers.

This is only true with the original, perfectly 1” cubes

This is the reality with the Uncle Bob’s cubes

Question: How do we fit our line to the data?

Very clear way to draw our predictive line.

Need to use regression, a mathematical way to draw the best predictive line we can.

Smokey Buoy: Regression

• The buoy also uses regression to predict nitrate levels.
• Let’s learn a bit more about this!