INTRODUCTION
  • Course Overview
  • How to go through this course
  • BONUS COUPON: For any course!
  • What is a FORECAST?
  • Why should you care about FORECASTS?
  • What FORECAST Methods are there?
  • What are the Statistical Requirements?
  • Some Terminology
  • Quiz
FORECASTING: Preliminary Analysis
  • Graph the Time Series
  • Determine Trend (tendencies)
  • Determine Seasonality (Correlogram)
  • Determine Train and Test datasets
  • Confidence Intervals and Prediction Intervals
  • Assesing FORECAST Accuracy
  • Quiz
FORECASTING: Using Simple Methods
  • Average Method
  • Naive Method
  • Drift Method
  • Quiz
FORECASTING: Using Powerful Methods
  • Simple Exponential Smoothing (SES)
  • SES -continued-
  • SES -final-
  • Quiz
  • Holt Exponential Smoothing (HES)
  • HES -continued-
  • HES -final-
  • Quiz
  • Holt-Winters Exponential Smoothing (HWES)
  • HWES -continued-
  • HWES -final-
  • Quiz
FORECASTING: Additional Example
  • FORECASTING Historical Earthquakes 1965 - 2016
FINAL WORDS
  • Final Words
OPTIONAL: Learn to use Excel Solver
  • Install Excel Solver
  • What is Excel Solver? What is it good for?
  • How to use Excel Solver easily?
  • Quiz
OPTIONAL: Further Reading
  • Further Reading