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Forecasting

SUMMARY

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Chapters of forecasting methods.

  1. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
    Introduction and overview of forecasting methods
  2. TIME SERIES REGRESSION
    A time series regression forecasts a time series as a linear relationship with the independent variables.
  3. SMOOTHING METHODS
    Smoothing methods are weighted averages of past observations.
  4. DECOMPOSITION
    Identify components, such as seasonality, trend, and cycle.
    • Additive
      Time series data is a function of the sum of its components.
    • Multiplicative
      As the data increase, so does the seasonal pattern.
  5. STATISTICS
    Statistics in forecasting

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