Seasonal Regression Analysis

Regression analysis is another standard technique used in prediction. Regression uses a least-squares estimator to fit a model of predictor variables to another set of target variables. Seasonal regression is Oracle Retail’s extension to the standard seasonal forecast method for application between one and two years of history. This is included in the Automatic Exponential Smoothing (Auto ES) and Seasonal Exponential Smoothing (Seasonal ES) method.