Hierarchical time series demands are often associated with products, time frames, or geographic aggregations. Traditionally, these hierarchies have been forecasted using "top-down," "bottom-up," or "middle-out" approaches. This study advocates using child-level forecasts in a hierarchical supply...

This paper conducts an extensive forecasting study on 13,118 time series measuring Swiss goods exports, grouped hierarchically by export destination and product category. We apply existing state of the art methods in forecast reconciliation and introduce a novel Bayesian reconciliation...

This paper conducts an extensive forecasting study on 13,118 time series measuring Swiss goods exports, grouped hierarchically by export destination and product category. We apply existing state of the art methods in forecast reconciliation and introduce a novel Bayesian reconciliation...

in letteratura, per l’imputazione dei dati mancanti nelle serie storiche, si fa riferimento a statistiche applicate all’intera serie analizzata (e.g. media di tutti i termini della serie), ottenendo una costante d’imputazione generalmente adeguata per una specifica serie. Se le serie sono...