Forecasting
P Wright
4 points * 2 hours of classes and laboratory classes per week * Second semester * Peninsula * Prerequisite: A first-year mathematics subject
Several methods for forecasting time series are introduced. Software packages are used extensively. The topics will include regression, smoothing methods, seasonal methods, Box-Jenkins methods.
Assessment
Test and assignment: 40% * Examinations (1.5 hours): 60%
Recommended texts
Montgomery D C and others Forecasting and time series analysis 2nd edn, McGraw-Hill, 1990