m5

Contains functions, which facilitate downloading, loading and preparing data from 'M5 Forecasting' challenges (by 'University of Nicosia', hosted on 'Kaggle'). The data itself is set of time series of different product sales in 'Walmart'. The package also includes a ready-to-use built-in M5 subset named 'tiny_m5'. For detailed information about the challenges, see: Makridakis, S. & Spiliotis, E. & Assimakopoulos, V. (2020). doi:10.1016/j.ijforecast.2021.10.009.

Last 30 days

This package has been downloaded 352 times in the last 30 days. Enough downloads to make a small wave in the niche community. The curiosity is spreading! The following heatmap shows the distribution of downloads per day. Yesterday, it was downloaded 15 times.

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Last 365 days

This package has been downloaded 3,743 times in the last 365 days. Consider this 'mid-tier influencer' status—if it were a TikTok, it would get a nod from nieces and nephews. The day with the most downloads was Sep 11, 2024 with 37 downloads.

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