Ordinary Non-Linear Least Squares Regression Algorithm

An Ordinary Non-Linear Least Squares Regression Algorithm is a non-linear regression algorithm that is a ordinary least squares algorithm.

• AKA: Un-Regularized Nonlinear Least Squares Regression Method.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Ordinary Least Squares Linear Regression Algorithm.
• See: Generalized Least Squares.

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References

2008

• (Wang & Leblanc, 2008) ⇒ Liqun Wang, and Alexandre Leblanc. (2008). “Second-order Nonlinear Least Squares Estimation." Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics 60, no. 4
  • QUOTE: … form Qn(γ). Like ordinary nonlinear least squares estimation, this can be done using standard procedures such as Newton-Raphson, which is available in most mathematical or statistical computer packages. ...

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