Learn about the life, career, and teachings of Muhammad, the founder of Islam and the Seal of the Prophets. Explore his sources, miracles, views, succession, and legacy in various religions and cultures. Prophet # Introduction # In this lecture we will learn about Prophet, a framework for forecasting time series developed by Meta (former Facebook) in 2017. Prophet is based on an additive model where non-linear trends are fit with yearly, weekly, and daily seasonality, plus holiday effects. It works best with time series that have strong seasonal effects and several seasons of historical data. Prophet is robust to missing data, shifts in the trend, and typically handles outliers well. In the ... In ancient Greece, a 'prophet' was seen as someone who spoke on behalf of the divine, often delivering messages or prophecies about the future or conveying spiritual insights. Prophet is a forecasting procedure implemented in R and Python. It is fast and provides completely automated forecasts that can be tuned by hand by data scientists and analysts.