Lasso regression
FRM Part 1 glossary · Financial Risk Manager: Part I
Definition
Regression with an L1 penalty that can shrink some coefficients exactly to zero.
Lasso regression in plain English
Lasso combines regularization with automatic feature selection, though correlated predictors can make selection unstable.
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