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39th International Symposium on Forecasting

39th International Symposium on Forecasting

The International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) will be hosting their annual conference in Thessaloniki, Greece, from 16-19 June 2019.

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Posted on 2018-11-02Categories NewsTags forecasting, iif, isf, symposium
Economic forecasts may again be blind

Economic forecasts may again be blind

In the current artificially propped market environment, the economic forecasts based on real economic, soft and financial indicators may fail massively.

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Posted on 2018-01-202018-01-20Categories NewsTags calamity, economic, failure, forecasting, market, metrics, models
38th International Symposium on Forecasting

38th International Symposium on Forecasting

The International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) will be hosting their annual conference in Boulder, USA in June 2018.

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Posted on 2017-10-29Categories NewsTags forecasting, iif, isf, symposium
Why experts often get predictions wrong

Why experts often get predictions wrong

One of the problems with economic forecasting is that a small change in a few variables can make predictions almost impossibly complex. The maths can quickly become complicated.
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Posted on 2017-09-05Categories GeneralTags expert, forecasting, prediction, time series
Machine learning to make capacity planning decisions

Machine learning to make capacity planning decisions

Amazon has developed machine-learning driven models on how to forecast demand for its services and deploy infrastructure accordingly.

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Posted on 2017-05-192017-05-19Categories NewsTags capacity, forecasting, learning, machine, planning
Licence to Innovate Forecasting Models

Licence to Innovate Forecasting Models

The Bank of Canada has launched a multiyear effort to overhaul the sophisticated computer models it uses to forecast the economy after they failed to foreshadow the aftershocks of the global financial crisis.

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Posted on 2017-02-012017-02-01Categories News
37th International Symposium on Forecasting

37th International Symposium on Forecasting

The International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) will be hosting their annual conference in Cairns, Australia in June 2017. This will be the 37th year of hosting the premier forecasting conference, attracting the world’s leading forecasting researchers, practitioners, and students. Continue reading 37th International Symposium on Forecasting

Posted on 2016-09-21Categories NewsTags forecasters, iif, isf, symposium
What’s Wrong with Demand Forecasting

What’s Wrong with Demand Forecasting

A growing number of companies says their forecast accuracy, service levels and inventory efficiency metrics have hit a ceiling that they just can’t get past.

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Posted on 2016-03-252016-03-27Categories NewsTags accuracy, error, forecasting, quality, uncertainty
IIF’s Symposium on Forecasting in Santander

IIF’s Symposium on Forecasting in Santander

The renowned International Symposium on Forecasting will take place from June 19-22, 2016 at the Palace of La Magdalena in Santander, Spain.

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Posted on 2015-09-18Categories News
Three ways to give forecasters a boost

Three ways to give forecasters a boost

Need to boost forecast accuracy? Three factors have huge impact on the predictions: training, teams and tracking. It’s time to tee up!

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Posted on 2015-05-192015-05-19Categories News, ResearchTags accuracy, competition, factors, forecasting, improvement

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