Part 2: Seasonality, Tuning, and Advanced Features

This section will teach you about the advanced features of Prophet. Every adjustable parameter will be explored with examples and a discussion of why and how to modify it. Each chapter builds on the previous chapters to add more and more complexity and power to the forecasting models. By the end of the section, you will be able to build models that harness the full capability of Prophet’s forecasting toolset.

This section comprises the following chapters:

• Chapter 4, Handing Non-Daily Data
• Chapter 5, Working with Seasonality
• Chapter 6, Forecasting Holiday Effects
• Chapter 7, Controlling Growth Modes
• Chapter 8, Influencing Trend Changepoints
• Chapter 9, Including Additional Regressors
• Chapter 10, Accounting for Outliers and Special Events
• Chapter 11, Managing Uncertainty Intervals