.. _model-surrogate-global-experimental_gaussian_process-find_nugget:

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find_nugget
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Use regression to estimate the nugget.


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**Specification**

- *Alias:* None

- *Arguments:* INTEGER

- *Default:* None


**Description**


Estimate a nugget term in the Gaussian process Gram matrix.

*Default Behavior*
Off by default. The user may alternatively specify a fixed nugget.