An evaluation framework for publications on artificial neural networks in sales forecasting

Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IC-AI'04

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 221-227

  Crone, Sven F ^a   Graffeille, Patrick C ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; FORECASTING; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PLANNING; SALES;

BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; DATASETS; NETWORK SELECTION; SALES FORECASTING;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 12744260656     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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