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•A unique aspect of generalized additive models is the non-parametric (unspecified) function f of the predictor variables x •Generalized additive models are very flexible, and provide excellent fit for both linear and nonlinear relationships (multiple link functions) •GAMs can be applied normal distribution as well as Poisson, binomial,
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