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[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/JuliaStats/Loess.jl.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/JuliaStats/Loess.jl)

This is a pure Julia loess implementation, based on the fast kd-tree based
approximation described in the original Cleveland, et al papers, implemented
approximation described in the original Cleveland, et al papers[1,2], implemented
in the netlib loess C/Fortran code, and used by many, including in R's loess
function.

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Multivariate regression is not yet fully implemented, but most of the parts
are already there, and wouldn't require too much additional work.

## References
[1] William S. Cleveland (1979) Robust Locally Weighted Regression and Smoothing Scatterplots, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 74:368, 829-836, DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1979.10481038

[2] William S. Cleveland & Susan J. Devlin (1988) Locally Weighted Regression: An Approach to Regression Analysis by Local Fitting, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 83:403, 596-610, DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1988.10478639