A new release (0.8) for Strategico, a statistical tool for Long Term Prediction and other statistical analysis over Time Series…

A new release (0.8) for Strategico, a statistical tool for Long Term Prediction and other statistical analysis over Time Series…

Strategico is an R engine for massive analysis (like Long Term Prediction) over groups of time series was release as opensource. You can use it for forecasting sales of your products, ..
“…One interesting application is the Google Flu Trends project, which uses R to estimate current flu activity based on Google search results. Google Trends aggregates user search queries showing how often a particular word or phrase has been searched. Correlation tests are run on the search results to obtain a manageable data set of potentially relevant variables. Then using R, they massage the data and create models with optimized weights for each search term. From this, they are able to reasonably estimate current flu activity for different regions around the world.
“Rante è una comunità di utenti appassionati di R, un ambiente di programmazione open source ideato principalmente per l’analisi statistica dei dati. Si fonda nella condivisione della filosofia del software libero e nella convinzione che avere un punto di ritrovo e scambio comune, non solo virtuale, possa portare benefici per tutti coloro che sono interessati all’uso di questo ambiente di programmazione…” [rante.org]
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