Title :
Predictive [Guest editors´ introduction]
Author :
Brown, Donald E. ; Abbasi, Ahmed ; Lau, Raymond Y.K.
Author_Institution :
University of Virginia
Abstract :
The guest editors of this special issue on predictive analytics discuss how they split submissions between macro and micro levels, with the March/April installment covering the macro scale and May/June covering micro. All three articles are nice exemplars of predictive analytics, encompassing novel insights, key nuances, rigorous analytical methods, large-scale experimentation, and interesting findings and takeaways for important application domains.
Keywords :
Business; Electronic voting; Finance; Marketing and sales; Prediction methods; Predictive models; Special issues and sections; Predictive analytics; big data; intelligent systems;
Journal_Title :
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIS.2015.32