What is P and Q in ARIMA?

A nonseasonal ARIMA model is classified as an “ARIMA(p,d,q)” model, where: p is the number of autoregressive terms, d is the number of nonseasonal differences needed for stationarity, and . q is the number of lagged forecast errors in the prediction equation .

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Why is ARIMA a good model?

The ARIMA model is becoming a popular tool for data scientists to employ for forecasting future demand , such as sales forecasts, manufacturing plans or stock prices. In forecasting stock prices, for example, the model reflects the differences between the values in a series rather than measuring the actual values.

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