Call for papers: Innovations in hierarchical forecasting

There is a new call for papers for a special issue of the International Journal of Forecasting on “Innovations in hierarchical forecasting”.

Guest editors: George Athanasopoulos, Rob J Hyndman, Anastasios Panagiotelis, and Nikolaos Kourentzes.

Submission deadline: 31 August 2021.

Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

• New methodologies for hierarchical forecasting
• High dimensional hierarchical forecasting (methods and applications)
• An improved understanding of the relationship between forecast reconciliation and forecast combination
• Probabilistic hierarchical forecasting
• Temporal and cross-temporal hierarchies
• Machine learning and AI approaches to hierarchical forecasting
• Hierarchical forecasting with explanatory variables
• Applications of hierarchical forecasting to new domains

For further details, see bit.ly/ijfhierarchical