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Which distribution does Poisson regression assume for the response variable Y?
Which distribution does Poisson regression assume for the response variable Y?
- Normal distribution
- Binomial distribution
- Poisson distribution (correct)
- Gamma distribution
What does the logarithm of the expected value of Y represent in Poisson regression?
What does the logarithm of the expected value of Y represent in Poisson regression?
- The variance of Y
- The mean of Y (correct)
- The median of Y
- The standard deviation of Y
What is another name for a Poisson regression model when used to model contingency tables?
What is another name for a Poisson regression model when used to model contingency tables?
- Log-linear model (correct)
- Generalized linear model
- Linear combination model
- Negative binomial regression
Why is negative binomial regression a popular generalization of Poisson regression?
Why is negative binomial regression a popular generalization of Poisson regression?
What is the link function in Poisson regression models?
What is the link function in Poisson regression models?
Which problem classes are Monte Carlo methods mainly used for?
Which problem classes are Monte Carlo methods mainly used for?
In which type of problems are Monte Carlo methods useful for simulating systems with many coupled degrees of freedom?
In which type of problems are Monte Carlo methods useful for simulating systems with many coupled degrees of freedom?
What is the underlying concept of Monte Carlo methods?
What is the underlying concept of Monte Carlo methods?
What is the main advantage of using Monte Carlo methods?
What is the main advantage of using Monte Carlo methods?
In which fields are Monte Carlo methods often used?
In which fields are Monte Carlo methods often used?
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