Tag Archives: AlgLib

Weighted Least Squares Regression, using Excel, VBA, Alglib and Python

Posted on 05/02/2017 by dougaj4

Least squares linear regression in Excel is easy.  That’s what the Linest and Trend functions do.  That is, they find the coefficients of a straight line (or higher dimension shape) so that the sum of the squares of the distances of … Continue reading →

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ExcelPython2, Alglib and Spline-Matrix Rel 2.03

Posted on 06/10/2014 by dougaj4

Following a comment here: ExcelPython2, Alglib and Spline-Matrix update I have updated the VBA and Python code, and added a missing Python module to the download zip file.  See the earlier post for details of installation and use, or download the revised files … Continue reading →

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ExcelPython2, Alglib and Spline-Matrix update

Posted on 12/09/2014 by dougaj4

The ExcelPython add-in, offering easy access to Python code from Excel VBA, has had a major update to Release 2.  The new version provides new features and simpler installation, but has some incompatibilities with code written for the previous  version, so the … Continue reading →

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Alglib/Python spline functions update

Posted on 02/08/2014 by dougaj4

The Excel Spline-Matrix spreadsheet has now been updated with several new spline interpolation functions.  See Alglib/Python linear and non-linear fitting functions for links to download and install the necessary Excel-Python and Alglib files.  Also required is Python version 2.7 or 2.6. The … Continue reading →

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Alglib/Python spline functions

Posted on 25/07/2014 by dougaj4

Continuing from the previous post, the new xl_Spline-Matrix.zip spreadsheet includes functions for 1D and 2D linear and cubic splines. The basic 1D spline allows  for output of linear splines, or 5 different types of cubic spline, as listed above. Output may … Continue reading →

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