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| Product | New features and enhancements since June 2016 | Comments |
| Analytic Solver Data Mining | Full cloud version; multi-step "workflows" in visual editor; full PMML support; ensembles of many algorithms; enhanced/deep neural networks. | Analytic Solver offers easy to use forecasting, data mining, simulation and optimization, in Excel, Tableau and Power BI. |
| Analytica | Many new features in release 5.0, including easier user interaction, and text analysis functions | |
| Autobox | Histograms of simulated forecasts for each period out forecast. We have continued to learn and tweak the underlying algorithm. | |
| Azure ML Package for Forecasting | Entire product was built after June 2016 | |
| DPL | Probability estimation from frequency data, multiple objective functions, initial decision alternatives time series percentiles chart | |
| EViews | None (May 2016 was last release) | |
| Forecast Pro | Automatic dynamics optimization for regression and improvements to diagnostics, graphing, exception reporting and database functionality. | Forecast Pro is an affordable, comprehensive, easy to use forecasting package ideal for both business and academic users. |
| iqast forecast desktop & iqast forecast server | Recurrent Neural Networks, EARTH, Time Series Clustering for New Product Forecasting, Automatic History Cleansing, Double & Triple Seasonal Exponential Smoothing | iqast is a pioneer in forecasting with artificial intelligence, machine learning and recent academic developments in management science, predictive analytics and statistics for forecasting. |
| Logility Voyager Solutions | Integrated Business Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | An accurate forecast that is flexible and responsive to changing conditions is critical in today's competitive market. |
| Optimal Scientist | none needed | |
| OxMetrics Enterprise | See timberlake.co.uk or doornik.com for new features available in OxMetrics 8 (release date May 2018). | |
| RASON Data Mining | New service since June 2018; RASON "standalone server" for on-premise and private cloud use (May 2018). | RASON, a modeling language + REST API, makes it easy to use forecasting, data mining and more in web and mobile applications. |
| RoadMap Global Planning Solution - 360 | Forecasting by Patient and Customer, Event Calendars, AI-based Management Review of Forecast Changes | Forecasting by patient can result in monthly forecasts which are 95%-99% accurate in biotech. |
| SAS Forecast Server | Enhancements to count series analysis and forecasting, singular spectrum analysis and forecasting, state-space modeling, time series analysis, and time-frequency analysis. | |
| Smart Inventory Planning and Optimization | Smart Demand Planning replaces SmartForecasts | Integrated SaaS suite |
| SOLVENTURE LIFe - Leading indicator forecasting software | Solventure LIFe's innovative solution is a new cloud based platform where you can forecast with global leading indicators. | Solventure LIFe advanced predictive analytics help you make more accurate forecasts by including your external demand drivers into the forecasting practice. By connecting your timeseries to more than 2 million global indicators, you will be able to identify what drives your sales and how to improve the forecast. |
| Stata | Stata forecasting is flexible and works with most of the newly implemented commands in the software. | Stata is a complete, integrated statistical software solution. |
| Statgraphics | Capabilities have been added for modeling big data. New Statlets support dynamic time series visualization, including multivariate data. | Extensive statistical capabilities with emphasis on statistical modeling and data visualization. |
| Stratus | Expanded data limits. | Accessible through web browsers. Public version available over the Internet. |
| Vanguard Forecast Server | Available in 104 languages. Configurable workflows. Management by exception. Support for S&OP/IBP. Enterprise scalability. | For over 20 years, more than 3,400 companies in 68 countries have relied on Vanguard'­s forecasting and planning solutions. |
| XLMiner SDK | Extensive PMML support, JSON read/write; much faster algorithms, notably KNN and Naive Bayes; Category Reduction and Missing Data Handling extended for multivariate use. | XLMiner SDK brings powerful data mining and forecasting capabilities to C++, C# and Java developers, plus R and Python support. |
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