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Methods for computing coefficients in linear regression

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@B.Rabbit wrote:

Hello,

Generally sum of squared error is minimized to compute the regression co-efficients. Why can't absolute error or say sum of error^4 be minimized to compute the co-efficients? In what ways does the Least square method override other methods?

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