On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 03:03:58PM +0100, Olivier Grisel wrote:
> > In my opinion, I am not sure that you want an interpolator that
> > interpolate the model parameters for specific alphas. You may want to
> > compute the RMSE at the knots of the path, because I think that this is
> > where they will be the minimum that you are looking for.

> BTW is there any theoretical (geometric) guarantee that this is the case?

Between knots, the coefficients are affine functions (theoretically
proven and well-known). Thus the squared residuals are affine functions
too. Thus they can be minimum only at one end of the affine functions,
i.e. a knot.

G

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