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Showing 1 to 20 of 2103 for “"Forecasting"”.
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Forecasting demand for district heating using different forecasting methods
Emphasis on resource utilization has increased significantly in recent years, focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. One way to reduce waste and increase utilization is to improve load forecasts that use these resources. The steam used to heat water for district heating is also used for …
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Quantitative precipitation forecasting (QPF) for surface water flood forecasting
… the uncertainties associated with meteorological forecasting and hydrology is a critical part of any integrated, interactive drainage system. The development of a dynamic surface water management system, based on the concept of Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS) and coupled with a real-time …
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Forecasting Municipal Budgets
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Forecasting corporate performance
For the past twenty years, the usefulness of accounting information has been emphasized. In 1966 the American Accounting Association in its State of Basic Accounting Theory asserted that usefulness is the primary purpose of external financial reports. In 1978 the State of Financial Accounting …
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Parking Availability Forecasting Model
… of time, we contribute a Parking Availability Forecasting Model, which uses a time series analysis and machine-learning algorithms to predict the number of available parking spots at a certain location on a desired date and time. The forecasting model is trained on historical parking data from …
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Forecasting Event Ticket Sales
… The paper provides some background into why forecasting ticket sales is a critical element of event planning. It then examines the data available to determine the specific modeling needs. Finally, the model approach is presented and the results of the chosen model are shown.
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Essays on Volatility Forecasting
… the transformed volatility images and find the forecasting performance is significantly better than both the econometrics and machine learning benchmark models in classification and regression. Moreover, we also demonstrate that the customized time series to images transformation approach …
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Macromanpower Forecasting in Thailand
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:06:06Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7811224.pdf: 2902637 bytes, checksum: e126ffabbb0cbea68c5a6b7a80016c84 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1978
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Forecasting diesel fuel prices
… are evaluated to determine if they can improve forecasting performance. Models are specified and evaluated during an in-sample period, March 1994-February 2002, for one-, two-, and three-month forecast horizons. Using the in-sample specifications that are re-estimated each month for an …
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Forecasting tanker freight rates
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1995.
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Forecasting Oil Price Volatility
This study compares different methods of forecasting price volatility in the crude oil futures market using daily data for the period November 1986 through March 1997. It compares the forward-looking implied volatility measure with two backward-looking time-series measures based on past returns - a …
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Weather forecasting : the next generation : the potential use and implementation of ensemble forecasting
This thesis discusses ensemble forecasting, a promising new weather forecasting technique, from various viewpoints relating not only to its meteorological aspects but also to its user and policy aspects. Ensemble forecasting was developed to overcome the limitations of conventional deterministic …
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Exchange rate forecasts and forecasting
This thesis is concerned with forecasting key floating exchange rates. The first half is based on the predictions of almost two hundred forecasters, working in banks, industrial companies, chambers of commerce and specialist forecasting agencies. It demonstrates that individual forecasters …
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Studies of inflation and forecasting.
… broad themes of the research are inflation and forecasting. The first two papers examine the topic of core inflation. In these papers, I construct core inflation measures and rank them according to various criteria, including their ability to forecast the headline inflation rate. The third and …
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Integrated Planning Budgeting Forecasting (IPBF)
… whether an integrated planning, budgeting, and forecasting (IPBF) process improves organizational financial performance. Traditional financial planning approaches treat planning, budgeting, and forecasting as separate, linear activities, creating organizational inflexibility and limiting …
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Forecasting volatility in Canadian markets
… performance of various time series models in forecasting volatility. Statistically significant regressions were provided that showed that forecasts of volatility produced low forecast errors, comparable to those found in Guan and Ederington. These errors, reported as the Root Mean Squared …
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Economic evaluation of financial forecasting
This thesis examines the economic evaluation of forecasting strategies based on past prices, bringing together academics and practitioners techniques Forecasting methods based on past prices are convex and path-dependent dynamic strategies Therefore, they must be able to profitably exploit positive …
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