A genetic decomposition algorithm for predicting rainfall within financial weather derivatives

GECCO 2016 - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 885-892

  Cramer, Sam ^a   Kampouridis, Michael ^a   Freitas, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Genetic Pr ogramming; Rainfall derivatives; Rainfall prediction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DECOMPOSITION; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FORECASTING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; MARKOV PROCESSES; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

DECOMPOSITION ALGORITHM; FINANCIAL SECURITY; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; RAINFALL PREDICTION; REGRESSION PROBLEM; RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES; WEATHER DERIVATIVES;

RAIN;

EID: 84985952096     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2908812.2908894     Document Type: Conference Paper

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