The M competitions have been instrumental in advancing the theory and practice of forecasting, with the last one, the M5 competition ending on June 30 of this year. It included two separate challenges the Accuracy and the Uncertainty tracks to distinguish and [...]
The M competitions have been instrumental in advancing the theory and practice of forecasting, with the last one, the M5 ending in June 30 of this year. It included two separate challenges the Accuracy and the Uncertainty tracks to distinguish and emphasize [...]
Spyros Makridakis University of Nicosia IIF Founding Father and Fellow How did it all begin (IIF/ISF and the JF/IJF)? Towards the end of the 1970s, I was working at INSEAD France when the editor of Wiley UK visited me at the university. [...]
Press Release 04.02.2020 UNIC, Walmart, and Kaggle Launch M5 Forecasting Competition The premier academic forecasting competition returns in service of advancing the theory and practice of forecasting, with thousands of individuals and teams anticipated [...]
On behalf of Professor Spyros Makridakis, Director of the Institute For the Future (IFF) at University of Nicosia (UNIC) it is a pleasure to introduce you to the Makridakis Open Forecasting Center (MOFC) and its activities. Professor Makridakis is renowned as [...]
Professor Spyros Makridakis is renowned as one of the world’s leading forecasting experts and organizer of the Makridakis Competitions. On behalf of Professor Makridakis, Director of the Institute For the Future (IFF), University of Nicosia (UNIC) it is an honor and a pleasure [...]
