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== Concept == == Formulation ==
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The logit function is the log of odds: The '''logit function''' is the log of odds:
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The inverse of the logit function is commonly referred to as the '''logistic function'''.

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Logit

A logit is a logical unit. It is a unit for analyzing odds.


Formulation

For a probability p, the odds are p/(1-p).

The logit function is the log of odds:

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Note the notation of inverse hyperbolic tangent.

The inverse of the logit function is commonly referred to as the logistic function.

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