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View Code? Open in Web Editor NEWThis repo contains all the data, code and the final thesis document that was submitted in lieu of my Master of Arts degree at Columbia University For my thesis, I compared the performance of various statistical methods: Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) vs regularization, Nearest Neighbours (KNN), decision trees, bagging, random forests and boosting, in predicting house prices in King’s County, Seattle. The focus is more methodological than substantive You can view my entire thesis here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2bhfW4_AyO4NV95ZldkMGRlQVE/view?usp=sharing