User`s guide

Index
I-6
nonlinear equations
custom 3-22
fit options 3-23
fitting 3-14
nonlinear least squares 3-14
nonparametric fitting
example 3-72
methods 3-68
normal distribution 3-5
normal equations 3-7
normalization 1-8
numerically viewing data 2-8
O
objects
cfit 4-81
fit result 4-102
fittype 4-113
outliers
definition 2-25
marking 2-27
removing 2-41
robust fit 3-11
overdetermined system of equations 3-7
overfitting
census data example 1-13
goodness of fit evaluation 3-39
P
parametric fitting 3-4
pchip 3-70
piecewise polynomials 3-70
plot function 4-118
Plotting GUI
census data example 1-17
description 4-88
smoothing data example 2-23
polynomials
census data example 1-5
fit type definition 3-17
Legendre 3-47
piecewise 3-70
rational models 3-19
power series
fit type definition 3-18
prediction bounds
definition 3-32
goodness of fit example 3-37
predictor data
census data example 1-3
importing 2-3
sectioning 2-27
viewing numerically 2-8
predint function 4-123
preprocessing data 2-41
excluding and sectioning 2-25
smoothing 2-9
transforming the response data 2-40
Preview window 2-5
problem parameter
passing to
fit 4-105
projection matrix 3-9
Q
QR decomposition 3-9
quality of data
definition 3-5
weighted linear least squares 3-9