Forecasting Book Club
An online learning community to read and discuss forecasting related books. In each session, we have a contributor who presents a chapter/s of a book following by questions/answers.
Meeting schedule
You can check the timezone for your country here
Current book: Book3- Tidy Modeling with R
- Author: MAX KUHN AND JULIA SILGE
- Biweekly meetings
- Fridays, 12:30 p.m. - 13:30 p.m. (Europe/London)
- Start date: 02 April. 2021
You can find the schedule here
Link to books
Book 1: Profit From Your Forecasting Software: A Best Practice Guide for Sales Forecasters
There is no online free version of this book! You can order it here or access some part of it here
Book2: Forecasting: Principles and Practice
The book is online and free. You can access it here.
Book3: Tidy Modeling with R
The book is online and free. You can access it here.
Video call platform
You will receive a link to join the meeting in the Slack channel.
Please check the #0-announcements in the Slack channel.
Communication and Q/A
All communication will be based on the Slack! please join the Forecasting Book Club slack channel.
Some of the recorded videos will be shared in the Youtube channel.
Presentation & Recording
Book 1: Profit From Your Forecasting Software: A Best Practice Guide for Sales Forecasters
| Week 1 | 15 Sep. 2020 | Paul Goodwin | Chapter 1&2 | Slides | Video | |
| Week 2 | 22 Sep. 2020 | Hichame Mohammed BENBITOUR | Chapter 3 | Slides | Video | |
| Week 3 | 29 Sep. 2020 | Bahman Rostami-Tabar | Chapter 4 | Slides | Video | |
| Week 4 | 06 Oct. 2020 | Shixuan Wang | Chapter 5 | Slides | Video | R code |
| Week 5 | 13 Oct. 2020 | Mingzhe Shi | Chapter 6 | Slides | Video | R code |
| Week 6 | 20 Oct. 2020 | Dejan Mircetic | Chapter 7 | Slides | Video | |
| Week 7 | 27 Oct. 2020 | Fotios Petropoulos | Chapter 8&9 | Slides | Video | |
| Week 8 | 03 Nov. 2020 | Michael Gilliland | Chapter 10&11 | Slides | Video |
Book 2: Forecasting: Principles and Practice
| Week 1 | 16 Oct. 2020 | Bahman Rostami-Tabar | Using R | Blog | |||
| Week 2 | 23 Oct. 2020 | Bahman Rostami-Tabar | Chapter 1 | Slides | Video | ||
| Week 2 | 23 Oct. 2020 | Bahman Rostami-Tabar | Chapter 2 | Slides | Video | RMarkdown | R code |
| Week 3 | 30 Oct. 2020 | Arnab Biswas | Remaining of Chp. 2 and Chp. 3 | Slides | Video | RMarkdown | R code |
| Week 4 | 06 Nov. 2020 | Bahman Rostami Tabar | Chp. 4 | Slides | Video | RMarkdown | |
| Week 5 | 13 Nov. 2020 | Bahman Rostami Tabar | Chp. 5 | Slides | Video | RMarkdown | R code |
| Week 6 | 13 Nov. 2020 | Dilek Onkel | Chp. 6 | Slides | Video |
Admin team
- Bahman Rostami-Tabar ,
rostami-tabarbb@cardiff.ac.uk - Mohammed Hichame Benbitour,
hichem.benbitour@gmail.com