Data quality in linear regression models: Effect of errors in test data and errors in training data on predictive accuracy

Informing Science

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 33-43

  Klein, Barbara D ^a   Rossin, Donald F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

Author keywords

Data Quality; Errors; Linear Regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442329108     PISSN: 15214672     EISSN: 15214672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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