From 7d9a2b056ba57985d21d50b61c6c3ebfd7f3ed95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stratis Ioannidis Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 13:50:05 -0700 Subject: abstract --- abstract.tex | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'abstract.tex') diff --git a/abstract.tex b/abstract.tex index 327852e..390a261 100644 --- a/abstract.tex +++ b/abstract.tex @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ has access to a population of $n$ potential experiment subjects $i\in \{1,\ldots %as well as a cost $c_i>0$. Conducting an experiment with subject $i$ reveals an unknown value $y_i\in \reals$ to \E. \E\ typically assumes some hypothetical relationship between $x_i$'s and $y_i$'s, \emph{e.g.}, $y_i \approx \T{\beta} x_i$, and estimates -$\beta$ from experiments. +$\beta$ from experiments through linear regression. %conducting the experiments and obtaining the measurements $y_i$ allows %\E\ can estimate $\beta$. As a proxy for various practical constraints, \E{} may select only a subset of subjects on which to conduct the experiment. -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2