Intermittent demand forecasting: An empirical study on accuracy and the risk of obsolescence
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.08.019
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Intermittent demand; Forecasting; Smoothing constants; Obsolescence; Empirical analysis;All these keywords.
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