Workshop on Time Series Analysis with Big Data Applications, Anchor University, Lagos, Nigeria, Sept. 9-10, 2019
This ISBIS/World Bank co-sponsored regional workshop was held on 9-10 September 2019 at Anchor University, Lagos, Nigeria (www.isbis.aul.edu.ng). Its aim is to teach the tools and techniques of basic and applied time series modeling with big data applications. The course examples and exercises will focus on issues related to forecasting of economic and financial time series with industrial applications. The emphasis is on applications, not derivations of methodology. The course will entail a significant amount of data analysis and hands-on experience using both Stata and EViews software. In this workshop, participants will obtain an overview of time series models and how to use them to solve real problems. The workshop is directed to graduate students, researchers, data scientists, business, industry and finance professionals. For more information visit the workshop webpage or contact the leading organizer Olawale Awe (olawaleawe@gmail.com).
