Statistical Modeling & Regression · Generalized Linear Models (GLM)

Generalized Linear Models: Diagnosis, Residuals and Influence

Public introduction · full guide in Eikos

Introduction

What this guide covers

A comprehensive and mathematically rigorous treatise on validating assumptions, structural perturbation analysis, deriving residual metrics, evaluating stochastic leverage, and quantifying the influence of individual cases on MLG.

Overview

Topics covered

  • Introduction
  • 1. Mathematical Foundations of Generalized Linear Models
  • 1.1 The One-Dimensional Exponential Family
  • 1.2 Systematic Component, Link Function and the IRLS Algorithm
  • 2. Residual Typology in Generalized Linear Models
  • 2.1 Pearson residuals

Related concepts

Main connections

  • Residual analysis & diagnostics
  • Linear algebra & matrices
  • Maximum likelihood estimation
  • Variance & standard deviation
  • Calculus & differentiation
  • Mean & expected value

Compatible notation

Mathematical sample in LaTeX

The expression is rendered accessibly, with its LaTeX source preserved below.

f(y;θ,ϕ)=exp{yθ−b(θ)a(ϕ)+c(y,ϕ)}
View LaTeX sourcef(y; \theta, \phi) = \exp \left\{ \frac{y\theta - b(\theta)}{a(\phi)} + c(y, \phi) \right\}