Predicting the financial crisis by Mahalanobis-Taguchi system - Examples of Taiwan's electronic sector

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 7469-7478

  Lee, Yu Cheng ^a   Teng, Hsiao Lin ^a  

^a CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Financial crisis prediction; Logistic regression; MTS; Neural network

Indexed keywords

LOGISTICS; NEURAL NETWORKS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY RATES; APPLICATION EFFECTS; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINATE ANALYSIS; EARLY WARNINGS; EARLY-WARNING SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC COMPANIES; FINANCIAL CRISIS PREDICTION; FINANCIAL PREDICTIONS; LINEAR PROBABILITY MODELS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; MAHALANOBIS; MAHALANOBIS-TAGUCHI SYSTEMS; MTS; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; NEURAL NETWORK; ROBUST DESIGNS; SECOND PHASE; TAGUCHI; TRAINING SETS;

FINANCE;

EID: 60249091143     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.09.037     Document Type: Article

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