OR/MS Today, June 2010

Forecasting Software Survey
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Product Techniques Available (continued)
Regression Other Univariate Techniques
Maximum Number of Independent Variables Maximum Number of Observations Other linear regression models (stepwise, best subsets, etc.) Nonlinear Regression Models Dynamic Regression Trend Analysis If yes, specify trend models (i.e., exponential, S-Curve, Pearl-Reed, Logistic, Gompertz, etc.)
Autobox 6.0 y y y
Forecast Pro TRAC y y y y S-curve, exponential, quadratic, straight line
Forecast Pro XE y y y y y S-curve, straight line, Exponential, Quadratic
iData y y y
JMP 8 y y y y Exponential, logistic, polynomial, linear
Minitab 16 Statistical Software y y y linear, quadratic, exponential, S-curve (Pearl-Reed)
NCSS 2007 y y y y y Logistic, Gompertz
PSI Planner for Windows y y
RoadMap Global Planning Solution y Exponential, Logistic, S-Curve
RoadMap in a Box
SAS Forecast Server y y y y
SCA Statistical System y y y y Logistic, Exponential
SmartForecasts y y y
Smoothie y y
SPSS Forecasting y y
STATGRAPHICS Centurion y y y linear, quadratic, exponential S-curve, logistic, probit
STATGRAPHICS Web Services y y quadratic, exponential, S-curve, logistic
SYSTAT 13 y y y y y y SYSTAT can do Mann-Kendall Test, as well as a Seasonal Kendall, a Seasonal Modified Kenall, and Seasonal Homogeneity. Also provides a Slope Estimator.
The DecisionTools Suite 5.5
Vanguard System y y y y Many

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