fpp2

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Data for "Forecasting: Principles and Practice" (2nd Edition)

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Maintained by Rob HyndmanFirst published 2017-02-237 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

All data sets required for the examples and exercises in the book "Forecasting: principles and practice" (2nd ed, 2018) by Rob J Hyndman and George Athanasopoulos https://otexts.com/fpp2/. All packages required to run the examples are also loaded.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("fpp2", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("robjhyndman/fpp2")

Development version from robjhyndman/fpp2. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-fpp2

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-fpp2

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

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First published: 2017-02-23
Total releases: 7 / 9 yrs
License: GPL-3 OSI
Download size: 325 KB
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