Mgcv has a hard time if your independent smooth variables are anything but randomly distributed. Honestly, I would just use a random forest. Then all the interactions are naturally incorporated and you aren't committing to linear relationships with lat and long.
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How are you fitting your GAM? Maybe some regularization is needed? Are you wedded to GAM? A Random Forest would be self regularizing within the sample outcome ranges.
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Kind of a shot in the dark, but does anyone have any connections who do homeowner's insurance that I could speak with on the phone? I don't want to buy, I just want to ask some questions about the process to someone who doesn't have motives.
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Text analysis using AI in R
Introduction Analyzing qualitative data is challenging. Such analyses are even more difficult when the topic is controversial and the results will drive important policy decisions. This post explorβ¦
Happy to release this blog post demonstrating an end-to-end workflow for qualitative text analysis using ChatGPT classifications, openAI embeddings to uncover hidden topic via clustering, and context summarization with Claude2. All in #rstats.
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If you can't afford the application, you definitely can't afford grad school salaries.
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Tell me who to follow to make this not true.
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