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LSE of y = ax + bsinx

 
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Oct6-12, 04:47 PM   #1
 

LSE of y = ax + bsinx


If y = ax + bsinx, how may the least square estimates of a and b be found? Please advise!
 
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Oct6-12, 11:51 PM   #2
 
Hey peripatein.

For this, you need to create another variable for sin(x) where z = sin(x) and do a regression on the model:

y = ax + bz + e
 
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