Hybrid genetic programming-based search algorithms for enterprise bankruptcy prediction

Applied Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 669-692

  Divsalar, Mehdi ^a   Javid, Mohamad Rezi ^b   Gandomi, Amir Hosein ^c   Soofi, Jahaniar Bamdad ^a   Mahmood, Majid Vesali ^d  

^a ALLAMEH TABATABA'I UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Tehran Municipality's Beautification Organization   (Iran)

^c TAFRESH UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

ANNEALING ALGORITHM; BANKRUPTCY PREDICTION; FINANCIAL RATIOS; HYBRID GENETIC; ORTHOGONAL LEAST SQUARES; PREDICTION QUALITY; SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SIMULATED ANNEALING TECHNIQUES; SOCIAL COST; WELL BEING;

GENETIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 80053091389     PISSN: 08839514     EISSN: 10876545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08839514.2011.595975     Document Type: Article

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