Multi-task learning for stock selection

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 946-952

  Ghosn, Joumana ^a   Bengio, Yoshua ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL DECISIONS; MULTITASK LEARNING; STOCK SELECTIONS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0041599012     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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