

EP20: Prof Rob Hyndman: Forecasting COVID, time-series, and why causality doesnt matter as much as you think.
Jul 17, 2020
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Is Insider Trading the Only Way to Make Money in Financial Forecasting?
02:39 • 2min
Machine Learning Data Science
05:00 • 2min
COVID-19 - What's Your Approach Been Like?
06:34 • 4min
How Do You Measure the Accuracy of a Probabilistic Forecast?
10:39 • 4min
The Pandemic and the Models
14:59 • 3min
The Interactivity of the Role of the Essential Workers in an Economy
17:43 • 2min
What's the International Institute of Forecasters?
19:21 • 2min
What Are Good Practices in Forecasting?
21:03 • 3min
How Do You Choose Horizons?
24:20 • 2min
Is There a Use Case for Forecasting?
26:34 • 2min
Forecasting Uncertainty - What Is Knowable at That Range?
28:10 • 2min
Good Forecasting Practice Is Often Evolutionary
30:12 • 3min
The Role of Causality in Forecasting
32:45 • 3min
Is Your Model Fragile?
35:51 • 2min
How to Build a Trusted Forecast
37:36 • 2min
Forecasting and Error Management
39:31 • 2min
Is There a Biggest Threat From AI?
41:39 • 4min