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2010 Feb 10
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Total least squares linear regression
Dear all, After a thorough research, I still find myself unable to find a function that does linear regression of 2 vectors of data using the "total least squares", also called "orthogonal regression" (see : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_least_squares) instead of the "ordinary least squares" method. Indeed, the "lm" function has a "method" argument but the manual says that there is only one option so far. However, since the samples I am studying have the type of relationship that requires orthogonal regression,...