Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name : prophet Version : 0.2.1 Upstream Author : Ben Letham <blet...@fb.com> * URL : https://github.com/facebook/prophet * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang: R, Python Description : time series forecasting package for R and Python
Prophet [1] is a procedure for forecasting time series data. It is based on an additive model where non-linear trends are fit with yearly and weekly seasonality, plus holidays. It works best with daily periodicity data with at least one year of historical data. Prophet is robust to missing data, shifts in the trend, and large outliers. German article on Prophet in recent iX Magazine 03/2018, p. 94 sq. [1] https://facebook.github.io/prophet/
