The latest issue of the International Journal of Forecasting (October–December 2016) is now available! Here is just a sampling of the articles in this issue:
A comparison of AdaBoost algorithms for time series forecast combination Devon K. Barrow, Sven F. …
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Two exciting opportunities are currently available within Cardiff Business School to conduct cutting-edge implementable research in the area of circular economy. This 2-year project is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC, UK, EP/P008925, Resilient Remanufacturing Networks: …
There are serious problems with the practice of business forecasting. With the quantity and variety of data growing each year, along with computation power and modeling sophistication, we would expect a progression of improved business forecasting performance.
But this doesn’t …
For the fourteenth year, the IIF, in collaboration and with financial support from SAS®, is proud to announce financial support for research on how to improve forecasting methods and business forecasting practice. The awards for the 2016-2017 year will be …
Join your professional peers at the upcoming Foresight Practitioner Conference entitled “Worst Practices in Forecasting: Today’s Mistakes to Tomorrow’s Breakthroughs.” This 1.5-day event will take place in Raleigh, North Carolina, October 5-6, 2016.
Our invited speakers will share how they …
Managing risk has gained prominence in the last two decade as governments, non-profit organizations and business firms are being confronted with new challenges, critical threats as well as great opportunities which increase the level of risks and …
The organizers of the 19th IIF Workshop on Supply Chain Forecasting for Operations are accepting papers for an IJF, Special Issue on Supply Chain Forecasting
The Lancaster Centre for Forecasting (John Boylan, Sven Crone, Robert Fildes and Nikos Kourentzes) and …
BREXIT: Risk, Uncertainty and Ambiguity | An Interview with Prof. Roy Batchelor, 6 July 2016
Read on for an interview with Professor Roy Batchelor, Cass Business School, and an IIF Director:
Q. Professor Batchelor, your subject area is forecasting, with …
Lancaster Centre for Forecasting hosted the 19th IIF Workshop on Supply Chain Forecasting for Operations on 28th and 29th of June, jointly sponsored by the IIF and the software company SAS. The event attracted an international gathering …