Author Archives: Gourab Nath

25 Jun

Does VIF Measure MultiCollinearity?

If you are curious about what measures multicollinearity then let me tell you that it’s certainly not the correlation matrix. In this article, we will focus on understanding some very important concepts related to the multicollinearity assumption in linear regression. I will discuss the real reason why multicollinearity is a problem in linear regression. In…

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25 Jun

Does VIF Measure MultiCollinearity?

If you are curious about what measures multicollinearity then let me tell you that it’s certainly not the correlation matrix. In this article, we will focus on understanding some very important concepts related to the multicollinearity assumption in linear regression. I will discuss the real reason why multicollinearity is a problem in linear regression. In…

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25 Mar

Correcting Class Imbalanced Data For Binary Classification Problems (Demonstrations Using Animated Videos)

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(A) Introduction This article assumes that the readers have some knowledge about binary classification problems. Consider a binary classification problem where the target variable is highly imbalanced. You may imagine problems like detecting fraudulent transactions, predicting attrition, cancer detection, etc. where the number of positive examples is relatively fewer as compared to the number of…

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