Pre session- Prepare data for forecasting using tsibble

Learn how to use functions in the tsibble package to prepare data for the forecasting task

summary: The tsibble package provides a data infrastructure for tidy temporal data with wrangling tools. Given that the fable package will be used for forecasting, and it works with tsibble, you need to learn how to create a tsibble object, how to prepare data for analysis and how to work with tsibble.

Questions

  • Why do we recommend to use tsibble?
  • What is a tsibble object?
  • How to create a tsibble object?
  • How to wrangle data with a tsibble object?
  • What are the features of a tidy dataset?
  • How to chek and fix duplicated values?
  • Hiw to check and fix time gaps(temporal implicit missing values)?

Schedule

Pre-session Slides: Introduction to tsibble
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Lab Rmarkdown: Prepare data for forecasting using tsibble
Video Video: Prepare data for forecasting using tsibble

Readings

๐Ÿ“– tsibble object: Chp 2.1, Introduction Required
๐Ÿ“– Tidy your data: Interactive tutorial Optional
๐Ÿ“– Get good data out of bad spreadsheets Optional
๐Ÿ“– Work with data: Interactive tutorial Optional