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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions _episodes_rmd/01-introduction-to-high-dimensional-data.Rmd
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> ## Challenge 1
>
> Descriptions of three research questions and their datasets are given below.
> Descriptions of four research questions and their datasets are given below.
> Which of these scenarios use high-dimensional data?
>
> 1. Predicting patient blood pressure using: cholesterol level in blood, age,
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is typically used to fit regression models when there is a single outcome
variable or interest but the number of potential predictors is large, e.g.
there are more predictors than observations. Regularisation can help to prevent
over-fitting and may be used to identify a small subset of predictors that are
overfitting and may be used to identify a small subset of predictors that are
associated with the outcome of interest. For example, regularised regression has
been often used when building *epigenetic clocks*, where methylation values
across several thousands of genomic sites are used to predict chronological age.
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