residual sum of squares
Noun
Meaning
residual sum of squares (plural residual sums of squares)
(statistics) The sum of the squared residuals between some model and a data set; a measure of how well the model fits with the data.
Noun
residual sum of squares (plural residual sums of squares)
(statistics) The sum of the squared residuals between some model and a data set; a measure of how well the model fits with the data.