Bankruptcy prediction by supervised machine learning techniques: A comparative study

Surveillance Technologies and Early Warning Systems: Data Mining Applications for Risk Detection

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 128-143

  Tsai, Chih Fong ^a   Lu, Yu Hsin ^b   Hsu, Yu Feng ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 84867804400     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61692-865-0.ch007     Document Type: Chapter

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