1. Introduction
House price prediction is a classical regression problem that is of great practical importance in the field of house sales. The purpose of this experiment is to predict the SalePrice of a house in order to provide a scientific basis for valuation. The experiment is based on the house price prediction dataset provided by Kaggle, and the linear regression algorithm is used to complete the prediction task. The experiment not only focuses on the predictive ability of the model, but also aims to understand the importance of data analysis, feature selection, and model performance evaluation.