Forecasting tourism demand using a multifactor support vector machine model

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3801 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 512-519

  Pai, Ping Feng ^a   Hong, Wei Chiang ^b   Lin, Chih Sheng ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Backpropagation neural networks; Forecasting; Multifactor support vector machines; Tourism demand

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

BACKPROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORKS; MULTIFACTOR SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; TOURISM DEMAND;

TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

EID: 33646823313     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11596448_75     Document Type: Conference Paper

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