Nonlinear regression using Spark – Part 1: Nonlinear models

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Regression constitutes a very important topic in supervised learning. Its goal is to predict the value of one or more continuous target variables (responses) given the value of a -dimensional vector of input variables (predictors). More specifically, given a training data set comprising of observations , where , together with corresponding target values , the goal is to predict the …