Overview

Schedule

Overview Introduction to the workshop

Use RStudio cloud

We work in RStudio cloud. We recommed this option to avoid any issue related to software instalation, packages, etc.

If you use your own laptop

If you use your own laptop, please install R and Rstudio software and then install fpp3 and readr packages in RStudio.

fpp3 package contains the following packages which could be installed individually: tibble,tidyr, dplyr, lubridate, ggplot2, tsibble, tsibbledata, feasts, fable

Pre-workshop task

  • Think about your organisation and various situations where you make decisons about the future that requires an estimation of the future.
  • Describe at least one situation/task.
  • Finally, provide details of what you need to forecast to support that particular task:
    • List the possible predictor variables that might be useful
    • For how long you need that forecast? e.g. 7 days, 1 week, 3 months,…

Miscellaneous

🔘 Take survey: How experienced are you in R?
🔘 Take survey: How experienced are you in forecasting?

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Practice tidyverse

We will use functions from dply, ggplot2 and lubridate packages during the workshop, I recommed you spend few hours to learn how to use some of main functions in these packages: