Feature selection in bankruptcy prediction

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 120-127

  Tsai, Chih Fong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bankruptcy prediction; Data mining; Feature selection; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

BANKRUPTCY PREDICTION; CORRELATION MATRICES; CREDIT SCORING; DATA MINING; DATA SETS; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FEATURE SELECTION; FEATURE SELECTION METHODS; MACHINE-LEARNING TECHNIQUES; MULTI-LAYER PERCEPTRON; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; PREDICTION MODELS; PREDICTION PERFORMANCE; PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STEP-WISE REGRESSIONS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 59349101361     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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