Financial applications of a Tabu search variable selection model

Journal of Applied Mathematics and Decision Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 215-234

  Drezner, Zvi ^a   Marcoulides, George A ^a   Stohs, Mark Hoven ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business Scoring Models; Finance, Bankruptcy Financial Distress; Statistical Forecasting; Variable Selection Techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649128292     PISSN: 11739126     EISSN: 15327612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1173912601000165     Document Type: Article

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