You have a sort of a regression problem here. Add features of each item if you can. Then add day-of-week, weekend or holiday features. Fit your regression.
Can you say the size of your data? On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Matt Mitchell <goodie...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm looking for a way to predict prices based on day of the week, and > possibly even buckets of days like weekends, holidays etc.. I have the data > (item-id, price, date) ... Does anyone have any advice for how to get > started with this using Mahout? > > Thanks, > Matt >