Development of a Time Series E-Commerce Sales Prediction Method for Short-Shelf-Life Products Using GRU-LightGBM

Effective sales prediction for e-commerce would assist retailers in developing accurate production and inventory control plans, which would further help them to reduce inventory costs and overdue losses. This paper develops a systematic method for e-commerce sales prediction, with a particular focus...

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Main Authors: Yong Chen, Xian Xie, Zhi Pei, Wenchao Yi, Cheng Wang, Wenzhu Zhang, Zuzhen Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/2/866