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See the demand planning buildHow many claims each motor policy will file, on the public benchmark actuaries use.
Lower is better. The axis starts at 23.2. The other bars are the scores published by their authors on the same test split. How the claims benchmark was run
Deaths from armed conflict in every country, each month, up to fourteen months ahead.
Causal64VIEWS baselinesChallenge entries
Every entry rescored with the official code. The first two are too close to rank. How the conflict forecast was scored
Monthly demand for 2,404 spare parts that sell rarely, against the methods planning software ships with.
| Causal64 | Moving average | TSB | Exponential smoothing | SBA | Croston | Last month | |
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| Over- or under-forecast of total demandclosest to 0 is better | +6% | +18% | +21% | +23% | +16% | +37% | -10% |
| Error on irregular, lumpy partsagainst exponential smoothing, lower is better | -3.6% | -1.3% | -1.1% | ref. | -0.7% | +3.8% | +16.7% |
| Error on all 2,404 partsRMSSE, lower is better | 0.574 | 0.557 | 0.561 | 0.562 | 0.590 | 0.615 | 0.618 |
Every setting frozen before the six test months were scored. Best figure of each row in bold; on lumpy parts the gap with the moving average is within noise. The full demand forecasting test
More notes: Credit model validation, a worked report Time series cross-validation, measured Our benchmark record Intermittent demand forecasting, measured Small area estimation, checked against a census
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