Intraday FX trading: An evolutionary reinforcement learning approach

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2412, Issue , 2002, Pages 347-358

  Dempster, M A H ^a   Romahi, Y S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMMERCE; COSTS; ELECTRONIC TRADING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MACHINE LEARNING; PROFITABILITY;

CREDIT ASSIGNMENT; FOREIGN EXCHANGE; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; PREDICTIVE VALUES; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING APPROACH; TECHNICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNICAL INDICATOR; TEMPORAL DIFFERENCE REINFORCEMENT LEARNING;

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING;

EID: 84947915424     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45675-9_52     Document Type: Conference Paper

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