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Commentary on the M5 forecasting competition

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  • Kolassa, Stephan, 2022. "Commentary on the M5 forecasting competition," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 38(4), pages 1562-1568.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:intfor:v:38:y:2022:i:4:p:1562-1568
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2021.08.006
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