BIG Problems "FedUPS" Deliverable

Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 14:00 to 15:00
Thackeray 325
Speaker Information
Dan King and Zachary Stuck
University of Pittsburgh

Abstract or Additional Information

A team from Math 1103 - BIG Problems will present their delvierable of a big data forecasting concern for the mythical company "FedUPS".  The model was created using monthly airport-to-airport FedEx shipping data for 153 airports from 2010-2013 pulled from a government website.

In addition to other mathematics and statistics, ARIMA modelling is discussed and an Excel Macro is presented.