Achieving a net-zero energy system in Europe by 2050 will likely require large-scale deployment of hydrogen and seasonal energy storage to manage variability in renewable supply and demand. This study addresses two key objectives: (1) to develop a modeling framework that integrates seasonal...

Seasonal allergies affect over 400 million people globally, yet the broader economic consequences of pollen exposure remain understudied. Evidence from Japan's ambulance records suggests that high-pollen days are associated with increases in accidents, including traffic accidents and...

The classical X-11 seasonal adjustment method for monthly and quarterly time series is equipped with routines for data-driven selections of both Henderson trendcycle filters and 3 × k seasonal moving averages, currently involving up to three candidate filters in either case. Although these...

Accurate forecasting of raw material demand is critical for effective decision-making in project management, particularly in the construction sector. Demand fluctuations in this industry can severely disrupt workflows and cause project delays. Reliable demand predictions help maintain...