StatsWAP2009Aug07

Nonlinear Regression Models

• Brian Caffo's websiite: http://www.biostat.jhsph.edu/~bcaffo/

Resources

• Slides will be available here
• R-code will be available here

Notes

• Not covered: kernel smoothing, local weighting, moving averages, binning, loess (local estimation) etc.
• Non-parametric regression -
  • can factor in <math>y=f(x)+other stuff </math>
  • confounding effects
  • interactions