Functional response additive model estimation with online virtual stock markets

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2435-2460

  Fan, Yingying ^a   Foutz, Natasha ^a   James, Gareth M ^b   Jank, Wolfgang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Forecasting; Functional data; Hollywood; Movies; Nonlinear regression; Penalty functions; Virtual markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919429851     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/14-AOAS781     Document Type: Article

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