Lesson 12: Using Python to Calculate Regression Estimates

February 26, 2018

Review:

• DataCamp
  • Variables
  • Lists
  • Functions
  • NumPy
• Exam 1 Remodels

Presentation:

• Basic Python Programming
  • We need a “sandbox” where we can write programs
    • Let’s try this repl.it
  • Write a basic “Hello World” program
    • Check out my HelloWorld program
  • Write a program to calculate a y^ equation
    • Use Lists and basic functions
    • Check out my SellingPriceEstimates program

• Preview Matplotlib
  • Line plots
  • Scatter plots
  • Histograms

Assignment:

• repl.it
  • First, join my classroom on repl.it
  • Write a “Hello World” program
  • Write a program to calculate y^ for the eight Exam 1 properties
• DataCamp
  • Complete Ch. 1 “Matplotlib” in Intermediate Python for Data Science