WO2000067191A3 - A method for predicting product demand using self-organizing demand loops - Google Patents

A method for predicting product demand using self-organizing demand loops Download PDF

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WO2000067191A3
WO2000067191A3 PCT/US2000/012471 US0012471W WO0067191A3 WO 2000067191 A3 WO2000067191 A3 WO 2000067191A3 US 0012471 W US0012471 W US 0012471W WO 0067191 A3 WO0067191 A3 WO 0067191A3
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Stuart A Kauffman
James W Herriot
Vince A Darley
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Stuart A Kauffman
James W Herriot
Vince A Darley
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The present invention relates generally to a system and method for predicting future demand for goods and/or services ( 100). More specifically, the invention provides a system and method for predicting future demand ( 106) for goods and/or services based on information obtained from offering for sale options for the goods and/or services at different levels of product, regional and temporal hierarchies (104).
PCT/US2000/012471 1999-05-05 2000-05-05 A method for predicting product demand using self-organizing demand loops WO2000067191A2 (en)

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