Attending ISF 2019 in Thessaloniki, Greece? Consider traveling on to Nicosia, Cyprus and participate at IAAE 2019! IAAE 2019 Annual Conference - International Association for Applied Econometrics University of Cyprus, Nicosia June 25-28, 2019 Call for Papers: Submission Deadline February 18, 2019 Authors are [...]
Call for Papers The ISF Program Committee invites you to submit abstracts related to the theory and practice of forecasting. Suggested themes and topics and full submission rules are available here. The International Symposium on Forecasting (ISF) is the premier international event for professional forecasters. [...]
Principles for promoting good (and avoiding bad) forecasting practices Wednesday, November 14, at 1:00 PM EST (UTC -5 Hrs.) Demand Works is partnering with the International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) to offer an educational webinar on applied forecasting. In this one-hour session, [...]
The M4 Conference : Advances in Forecasting 10-11 December 2018 Tribeca Rooftop, New York City Why Attend? Accurate predictions and the correct assessment of the uncertainty surrounding them are indispensable for all types of future oriented decisions: from determining appropriate inventory and [...]
M4-Competition Conference 10-11 December 2018 Tribeca Rooftop, New York City Institute for the Future is organizing the M4 Conference. The M Competitions have provided a wealth of practical information for improving the accuracy of forecasts and the correct assessment of uncertainty based on the [...]
Lessons Learned from 30+ Years of Forecasting Research and Experience Live Educational Webinar, October 11, 2018 @ 1:30pm EDT Dr. Len Tashman, Editor in Chief, Foresight: The International Journal of Applied Forecasting This educational one-hour live Webinar is aimed at business forecasters [...]
Date: 5-7 November 2018 Location: European University Institute, Florence, Italy Instructor: Massimiliano Marcellino (Bocconi University and EUI) Registration deadline: 22 October 2018 Forecasting is a key ingredient of decision making both in the public and in the private sector. It is particularly [...]
Alert: International Journal of Forecasting ~ New articles available on ScienceDirect Volume 34, Issue 4, Pages 551-838, October–December 2018 Here is a sampling of the articles available in the next issue of the IJF ~ become an IIF Member now and receive [...]
Herman Stekler, a giant in the field of forecasting, has passed away [4 September 2018]. He was known for insisting that “the cost of a recession is so great that a forecaster should never miss one. Some people argue that turning points [...]
The IIF Board of Directors is pleased to announce Antonio Garcia-Ferrer, Professor of Econometrics at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, with the title of IIF Fellow, as a distinguished researcher in the field of forecasting. At the International Symposium on Forecasting in June, Antonio was [...]