Comparative Study of the L1 Norm Regression Algorithms

Keywords: L1 norm, Regression, Algorithm, Computer program

Abstract

This paper tries to compare more accurate and efficient L1 norm regression algorithms. Other comparative studies are mentioned, and their conclusions are discussed. Many experiments have been performed to evaluate the comparative efficiency and accuracy of the selected algorithms.


 

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Published
2019-06-13
How to Cite
Bidabad, B. (2019). Comparative Study of the L1 Norm Regression Algorithms. Bangladesh Journal of Multidisciplinary Scientific Research, 1(1), 31-40. https://doi.org/10.46281/bjmsr.v1i1.313
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