An improved neural network model in forecasting arrivals

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1138-1141

  Pai, Ping Feng ^a   Hong, Wei Chiang ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FORECASTING METHOD; TOURISM;

EID: 27744588529     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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