Financial credit-risk evaluation with neural and neurofuzzy systems

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 310-321

  Piramuthu, Selwyn ^a  

^a PO Box 117169 Grad Sch Bus D   (United States)

Author keywords

Credit risk evaluation; Neural networks; Neurofuzzy systems

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; FUZZY SETS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

CREDIT-RISK EVALUATION DECISIONS; NEUROFUZZY SYSTEMS;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032749972     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00398-6     Document Type: Article

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