Least Squares Courses and Certifications

Matrix Algebra for Engineers

893 ratings

This course is all about matrices, and concisely covers the linear algebra that an engineer should know. We define matrices and how to add and multiply them, and introduce some special types of matrices.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Regression Models

33 ratings

Explore linear and generalized regression models, covering least squares, multivariable analysis, diagnostics, and applications in data science. Learn to interpret results and select appropriate models.

• Coursera
• 54 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 1: Least Squares

192 ratings at Coursera

Explore advanced linear algebra and statistics for data science, focusing on least squares regression, matrix algebra, and linear models to enhance your analytical skills and understanding.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Linear Algebra

8 ratings

This course covers matrix theory and linear algebra, emphasizing topics useful in other disciplines such as physics, economics and social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 36 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Four Fundamental Subspaces and Least Squares

Explore the four fundamental subspaces of linear algebra with Gilbert Strang, understanding column spaces, nullspaces, and how to find the best solution when a matrix isn't invertible using the pseudoinverse concept.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Linear Modeling in Python

Explore the concepts and applications of linear models with python and build models to describe, predict, and extract insight from data patterns.

• DataCamp
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Least Squares Method for Simple and Multiple Linear Regression

Explore the fundamentals of linear regression, including regression lines, hyper-planes, and the essential least squares method for statistical modeling.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Randomized Least Squares Regression - Combining Model- and Algorithm-Induced Uncertainties

Explore randomized least squares regression, combining model and algorithm uncertainties for improved statistical analysis and numerical linear algebra applications.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Prof. Ryan C. Cooper

Least Squares Regression for Polymer Prony Series

Explore viscoelastic material modeling using Prony series, focusing on Z matrix construction for specifying decay time constants in polymers.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

Optimal Sampling in Weighted Least-Squares Methods - Application to High-Dimensional Approximation

Explore optimal sampling in weighted least-squares for high-dimensional approximation, focusing on mathematical foundations and modern approaches to overcome the curse of dimensionality.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dot Physics

Least Squares Fit for Web VPython

Implement least squares fit in Web VPython to find the best fit line for data, enhancing your data analysis capabilities in this programming environment.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wrath of Math

Least Squares Solutions and Deriving the Normal Equation - Linear Algebra

Explore least squares solutions, deriving the normal equation for inconsistent systems. Learn best approximation theorem, its application in R^n, and solve examples with unique and infinite solutions.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wrath of Math

Least Squares Fit of a Polynomial - Linear Algebra

Learn to determine polynomial coefficients for best-fit curves using least squares method. Practical example with quadratic fit for four data points, covering system equations, normal equation, and result interpretation.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

UofU Data Science

Linear Regression: Least Mean Squares Method and Gradient Descent - Lecture 10

Master linear regression through least mean squares method, exploring loss function minimization and gradient descent techniques for effective machine learning implementation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Federated Learning One World Seminar

Compressed and Distributed Least-Squares Regression - Seminar #124

Explore compressed and distributed least-squares regression techniques with Constantin Philippenko from INRIA in this FLOW seminar, focusing on advanced mathematical approaches to federated learning challenges.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video