A hybrid swarm intelligence based mechanism for earning forecast

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Information Technology and Applications (ICITA 2004)

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 179-184

  Ko, Po Chang ^a   Lin, Ping Chen ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b VAN NUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Earning Forecast; Evolutionary Computation; Genetic Algorithm; Multiple Regression; Particle Swarm Optimization; Sliding Window

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FORECASTING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EARNING FORECAST; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SLIDING WINDOW;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 10444280853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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