Forecasting for big data: Does suboptimality matter?

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 98, Issue , 2018, Pages 322-329

  Nikolopoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Petropoulos, Fotios ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Big data; Forecasting; Optimisation; Retail

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FORECASTING;

COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; FORECASTING PERFORMANCE; MONETARY SAVINGS; OPTIMISATIONS; RETAIL; ROBUST SYSTEMS; SUBOPTIMAL SOLUTION;

BIG DATA;

EID: 85019420467     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2017.05.007     Document Type: Article

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