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Master's Theses (2009 -)

2014

GasDay

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Blending As A Multi-Horizon Time Series Forecasting Tool, Tian Gao Apr 2014

Blending As A Multi-Horizon Time Series Forecasting Tool, Tian Gao

Master's Theses (2009 -)

Every day, millions of cubic feet of natural gas is transported through interstate pipelines and consumed by customers all over the United States of America. Gas distributors, responsible for sending natural gas to individual customers, are eager for an estimate of how much natural gas will be used in the near future. GasHour software, a reliable forecasting tool from the Marquette University GasDay lab, has been providing highly accurate hourly forecasts over the past few years. Our goal is to improve current GasHour forecasts, and my thesis presents an approach to achieve that using a blending technique. This thesis includes …