Financial forecasting through unsupervised clustering and evolutionary trained neural networks

2003 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2003 - Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 2314-2321

  Pavlidis, N G ^a   Tasoulis, D K ^a   Vrahatis, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEURAL NETWORKS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CHAOTIC TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; EVOLUTIONARY-TRAINED NEURAL NETWORKS; FINANCIAL FORECASTING; FOREIGN EXCHANGE; RECONSTRUCTED STATE SPACE; TIME SERIES FORECASTING; UNSUPERVISED CLUSTERING;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 70349406797     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2003.1299377     Document Type: Conference Paper

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