Neural network pruning applied to real exchange rate analysis

Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 559-577

  Kaashoek, Johan F ^a   Van Dijk, Herman K ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Neural networks size reduction; Non linear dynamics; Varying trends in real exchange rates

Indexed keywords

FINANCE; GRAPH THEORY; NEURAL NETWORKS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

CURRENCIES;

FORECASTING;

EID: 0036909360     PISSN: 02776693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/for.835     Document Type: Article

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