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A robust methodology for prediction of trust and reputation values
Hussain, Farookh Khadeer; Chang, Elizabeth; Hussain, Omar - 2008
In this paper, we present the FC direct trust value-based decision making methodology, for making direct trust value based decisions regarding interactions in (a) a given context and during the current time slot, and (b) a given context and at a future time slot. The direct trust value-based...
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Methods for estimating a conditional distribution function
Hall, Peter; Wolff, Rodney C.; Yao, Qiwei - 1999
Motivated by the problem of setting prediction intervals in time series analysis, we suggest two new methods for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437734
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The Use of Neural Networks in the Prediction of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index
Chaigusin, Suchira; Chirathamjaree, Chaiyaporn; … - 2008
Prediction of stock prices is an issue of interest to financial markets. Many prediction techniques have been reported …
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ADOPT: a tool for predicting adoption of agricultural innovations
Kuehne, Geoff; Llewellyn, Rick S.; Pannell, David J.; … - 2011
reasoning underpinning the development of ADOPT (Adoption and Diffusion Outcome Prediction Tool). The tool has been designed to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446353
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PREDICTION OF THE FINANCIAL RETURN OF THE PAPER SECTOR WITH ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS
Ibrahim Yildirim; Sukru Ozsahin; Kadri Cemil Akyuz - Department of Forest Industrial Engineering, Faculty of …; … - 2011
financial prediction. The Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE), at which millions of national and international investors operate, is …
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Infusing the use of seasonal climate forecasting into crop management practice in North East Australia using discussion support software
Nelson, RA; Holzworth, DP; Hammer, GL; Hayman, PT - 2002
Seasonal climate forecasting offers potential for improving management of crop production risks in the cropping systems of NE Australia. But how is this capability best connected to management practice? Over the past decade, we have pursued participative systems approaches involving...
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On measuring quality of a probabilistic commodity forecast for a system that incorporates seasonal climate forecasts
Potgieter, AB; Everingham, YL; Hammer, GL - 2003
Regional commodity forecasts are being used increasingly in agricultural industries to enhance their risk management and decision-making processes. These commodity forecasts are probabilistic in nature and are often integrated with a seasonal climate forecast system. The climate forecast system...
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Implications of seasonal climate forecasts on world wheat trade: a stochastic, dynamic analysis
Hill, HSJ; Mjelde, JW; Love, HA; Rubas, DJ; Fuller, SW; … - 2004
Improvements in seasonal climate forecasts have potential economic implications for international agriculture. A stochastic, dynamic simulation model of the international wheat economy is developed to estimate the potential effects of seasonal climate forecasts for various countries' wheat...
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Three essays on business failure: causality and prediction
Leatham, David (contributor) - 2006
This dissertation investigates three issues on business failure causality and prediction. First, a nonlinear model for … was found previously. Third, the effect of incorporating macroeconomic variables into business failure prediction models … is investigated with a focus on the U.S. airline industry from 1995 to 2005. The attention is placed on prediction …
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Modelling of dynamic recrystallisation of 316L stainless steel using a systems approach
Abbod, MF; Mahfouf, M; Linkens, DA; Sellars, CM - 2007
Dynamic recrystallisation (DRX) is an important aspect for industrial applications in hot metal working. Although DRX has been known for more than thirty years, its mechanisms have never been precisely investigated, in part because it was not readily possible to make local texture measurements....
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