Development and Analysis of Loss Rate Forecasting Techniques for the Navy's Unrestricted Line (URL) Officers

Abstract

Several time-series-based forecasting techniques were used to project Navy unrestricted line officer loss rates, by grade and length of service category. An autoregressive minimum absolute error regression model was selected as the overall best technique, producing a substantial increase in forecasting accuracy over previously used techniques.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA070160

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  • Edward S. Bres
  • Murray W. Rowe

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  • Ground and Sea Platforms

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