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SUBMITTER: Lukman AF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7245687 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lukman Adewale F AF Ayinde Kayode K Golam Kibria B M BM Jegede Segun L SL
TheScientificWorldJournal 20200515
The general linear regression model has been one of the most frequently used models over the years, with the ordinary least squares estimator (OLS) used to estimate its parameter. The problems of the OLS estimator for linear regression analysis include that of multicollinearity and outliers, which lead to unfavourable results. This study proposed a two-parameter ridge-type modified M-estimator (RTMME) based on the M-estimator to deal with the combined problem resulting from multicollinearity and ...[more]