SALES FORECASTING USING TIME-SERIES AND NEURAL NETWORKS

Citation
Ap. Ansuj et al., SALES FORECASTING USING TIME-SERIES AND NEURAL NETWORKS, Computers & industrial engineering, 31(1-2), 1996, pp. 421-424
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Computer Application, Chemistry & Engineering","Computer Science Interdisciplinary Applications","Engineering, Industrial
ISSN journal
03608352
Volume
31
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
421 - 424
Database
ISI
SICI code
0360-8352(1996)31:1-2<421:SFUTAN>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
This paper presents the use of time series ARIMA model with interventi ons, and neural network backpropagation model in analyzing the behavio r of sales in a medium size enterprise located in Santa Maria (RS), Br azil for the period January 1979 - December 1989. The forecasts obtain ed using the backpropagation model were found to be more accurate than those of ARIMA model with interventions.