Optimal artificial neural network topology for foreign exchange forecasting

Proceedings of the 46th Annual Southeast Regional Conference on XX, ACM-SE 46

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 69-73

  Emam, Ahmed ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Foreign exchange; Optimal topology

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK TOPOLOGY; CURRENCY MARKETS; DATA SAMPLE; EMPIRICAL RESULTS; FINANCIAL TIME SERIES; FOREIGN EXCHANGE; FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS; FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES; LINEAR METHODS; MARKET BEHAVIOR; NEURAL NETWORK MODEL; NON-LINEARITY; OPTIMAL TOPOLOGIES; RESEARCH REPORTS; SHORT TERM PREDICTION; TECHNICAL INDICATOR; TRADE VOLUME;

BACKPROPAGATION; COMMERCE; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; FORECASTING; OPTIMIZATION; PROFITABILITY; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; TIME SERIES;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 70450069620     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1593105.1593121     Document Type: Conference Paper

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