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Elastic Net vs Lasso vs Ridge Regression Explained

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Mirko Peters - M365 Specialist
Jun 12, 2025
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Choosing the right regression method helps your model work better. Ridge regression reduces overfitting by shrinking coefficients and fixing multicollinearity. Lasso regression goes further by picking important features, which is great for data with many variables. Elastic Net mixes the benefits of Ridge and Lasso, making it good for tricky datasets. Fo…

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