After working on this for more than a year, I have finally prepared the first draft of my online monograph “Forecasting and Analytics with ADAM“. This is a monograph on the model that unites ETS, ARIMA and regression and introduces advanced features in univariate modelling, including: ETS in a new ...

Introduction: functions To understand Monads, I think it’s useful to first think about functions; why do we use functions? Why don’t we simply write scripts with the required operations one after the other? For instance, to compute the average ...

Introduction Geo-spatial analysis and visualizations is a powerful tool for providing insight bringing an idea or a result in a more tangible manner. Oftentimes, we are only interested in a specific points or we wan to classify the data we have by a larger location it belongs to. In this ...

This post shows how to use rjags R package to perform Bayesian MCMC estimation. As an example, we select a multiple linear regression but rjags can handle lots of highly non-linear models so that it can be extended to various modelings includ...

Motivation A couple of years ago I moved house from Wordpress to Blogdown. It’s proved to be a much less stressful life and I plan to stay. Hugo Academic served me well, but sometimes you just need a fresh coat of p...

The daffodils are out, the sun is shining(ish), spring is in the air! And that means that it’s time to start planning for the conference season. This year we’ll be treated to a lot more in person ...

Hello, this is a new series which I will be analysing the data from Friday practice at the Grand Prix. The focus is going to be on strategy so key to a Formula 1 race. This is the first version of this analysis, lookout for more information on future races Tyre ...

Enes Gencer is a lead data scientist at Doktar and a graduate of Tilburg University (Research Master, Economics). Enes’ interests include data science problems in Economics, Finance, and Agriculture. Introduction Inflation is a hot topic for both globally and in Turkey nowadays. Inspired by Rami Krispin, I reverse engineered his ...

No. Name Political Party Term Start Term End Term Interval 18 Brian Mulroney Progressive Conservative 1984-09-17 1993-06-24 1984-09-17 UTC–1993-06-24 UTC 19 Kim Campbell Progressive Conservative 1993-06-25 1993-11-03 1993-06-25 UTC–1993-11-03 UTC 20 Jean Chrétien Liberal 1993-11-04 2003-12-11 1993-11-04 UTC–2003-12...

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to plot and customize boxplots (also known as box and whisker plots). Boxplots are a common type of graph that allow you to look at the relationships between a continuous variable and various categorica...