Data mining in finance: Using counterfactuals to generate knowledge from organizational information systems

Information Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 423-437

  Dhar, Vasant ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counterfactuals; Knowledge Discovery; Machine Learning; Organizational Learning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

COUNTERFACTUALS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 0032207741     PISSN: 03064379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4379(98)00021-0     Document Type: Review

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