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RCtest: An R Package for comprehensive forecast evaluation via reality check and predictive density tests
A peer-reviewed journal article describes an R software package that implements methods for evaluating forecasts using reality check and predictive density tests. The item is published by Elsevier BV on 2026-12-01.
Categories: science-and-space, technology, positive-progress
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 7/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Why it matters
Makes implementations of forecast-evaluation methods available in R for researchers and practitioners.

