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rand give you a positive value in the range of 0 to 1. Scaling it as we do gives the range [-epsilon,

That's right, changing lambda has no effect on the degree. It adjusts how small or large the

http://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/181/how-to-choose-the-number-of-hidden-layers-and-nodes-in-a

here are some references for more details on logistic regression, from last night's review. cosma

some technical questions on how matlab/octave handle function arguments came up in the review last

If I recall correctly one thing to try is to divide your sample data (the one with 50000 samples and

It came up in discussion yesterday whether or not you could use R, or any other programming language

Thanks Jason. That worked. Must have missed that part from the lectures. :-) Sajit On Thu, Oct 20,

OK, here's the octave code that does it (sans data) # First, load the data. load("data.txt