Demand forecasting model for time-series pharmaceutical data using shallow and deep neural network model.

Demand forecasting is a scientific and methodical assessment of future demand for a critical product.The effective Demand Forecast Model (DFM) enables pharmaceutical companies to be successful in the global market. The purpose of this research paper is to validate various shallow and deep neural network methods for demand forecasting, with the aim of recommending sales and marketing strategies based on the trend/seasonal effects of eight different groups of pharmaceutical products with different characteristics.