Sökning: "Forecasting methods"
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16. Evaluation of forecasting techniques and forecast errors : with focus on intermittent demand
Sammanfattning : To decide in advance the amount of resources that is required next week or next month can be both a complicated and hazardous task depending on the situation, despite the known time frame when the resources are needed. Intermittent demand, or slow-moving demand, that is when there are time periods without demand and then suddenly a time period with demand, becomes even more difficult to forecast. LÄS MER
17. Essays on capacity, forecasting and lot scheduling
Sammanfattning : Production-inventory systems are concerned with the effective management of the total flow of goods, from the acquisition of raw materials to the delivery of finished products to the final customer. A production-inventory system is composed of a large number of elements which have to be managed effectively in order to deliver the final products in appropriate quantities, to where they are required, at the desired time and quality, and at a reasonable cost. LÄS MER
18. Processes important for forecasting of clouds over snow
Sammanfattning : The Swedish Armed Forces setup of the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF) has problems to forecast low clouds in stably stratified conditions when the ground is covered by snow. The aim of this thesis is to understand what causes this deficit. LÄS MER
19. Modelling and forecasting economic time series with single hidden-layer feedforward autoregressive artificial neural networks
Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of 3 essays In the first essay, A Simple Variable Selection Technique for Nonlinear Models, written in cooperation with Timo Teräsvirta and Rolf Tschernig, I propose a variable selection method based on a polynomial expansion of the unknown regression function and an appropriate model selection criterion. The hypothesis of linearity is tested by a Lagrange multiplier test based on this polynomial expansion. LÄS MER
20. Essays on Empirical applications of Real Estate Economics and Finance
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis is a collection of four essays that utilize cross-sectional and time-series econometric methods in real estate economics and finance. The first two essays apply econometric modeling to the residential market focusing on hedonic regression analysis, while the other two essays apply financial econometric modeling on an index of listed real estate stocks, and house price index indices. LÄS MER