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Our quest for robust time series forecasting at scale

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

by ERIC TASSONE, FARZAN ROHANI We were part of a team of data scientists in Search Infrastructure at Google that took on the task of developing robust and automatic large-scale time series forecasting for our organization. So it should come as no surprise that Google has compiled and forecast time series for a long time.

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Make Faster, More Accurate Forecasts with Automation

Jet Global

In periods of economic uncertainty, financial planning and analysis (FP&A) teams become more important than ever. Organizations depend on FP&A teams to provide accurate forecasts that enable continued success. For example, an initial forecast is set for four quarters of a year.

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Why Construction Businesses Should Track KPIs to Conquer Economic Uncertainty

Jet Global

Due to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2022 in the United States, nonresidential construction is expected to continue expanding despite expected uncertainty in 2023. The Construction Products Association’s (CPA) Autumn Forecast predicts the construction market in the UK will fall by 3.9% trillion worldwide by 2030.

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Demand Planning and Forecasting: The Key to Supply Chain Challenges

Jet Global

Factory shutdowns, shipping bottlenecks, and shortages of raw materials have led to substantial uncertainty for businesses seeking to address the vicissitudes of supply-side availability. The “What” and “Why” of Demand Planning and Forecasting. Demand forecasting is about predicting potential spikes or troughs in demand.

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2023’s Top Trends for Finance Teams in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

Jet Global

Here, we discuss how factors like market uncertainty and IT dependence impact finance teams throughout EMEA. The State of Finance in EMEA Finance teams worldwide have been deeply impacted by market uncertainty. In a market defined by uncertainty, automation helps to bridge efficiency gaps.

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Top 5 Finance Challenges of 2023

Jet Global

This year, companies worldwide find themselves navigating constant market uncertainty, needing to accomplish more with less resources, and preparing for a potential recession. Challenge 1: Budgetary restraints Due to market uncertainty, businesses are treating their budgets with more scrutiny.

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What’s Top of Mind for CFOs Heading into 2024

Jet Global

If any one word could encapsulate 2023, it would be “uncertainty.” The need for greater efficiency and more accurate forecasting led CFOs to re-evaluate the tools and processes on hand and their ability to overcome skills shortages and drive agility.

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