Optimizing the quality of bootstrap-based prediction intervals

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3072-3078

  Khosravi, Abbas ^a   Nahavandi, Saeid ^a   Creighton, Doug ^a   Srinivasan, Dipti ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOTSTRAP METHOD; COVERAGE PROBABILITIES; NEURAL NETWORK PARAMETERS; PREDICTION INTERVAL; SIMULATED ANNEALING METHOD;

COST FUNCTIONS; FORECASTING; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 80054719871     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN.2011.6033627     Document Type: Conference Paper

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