chapter-03/3.4-shrinkage-methods.ipynb

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    "# 3.4 Shrinkage Methods\n",
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    "Subset selection may produces lower prediction error, however, because it is a discrete - variables are either retained or discarded - it often exhibits high variance. Shrinkage methods are more continuous, and don't suffer as much from high variability."
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