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it in the Fashion Industry, as interactive mirrors and glasses or apps and webs to feel like if you were shopping and … students. The experiment was conducted to determine the feasibility of using VR fashion retail store models in designing store …
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Building predictive models for genomic mining requires feature selection, as an essential preliminary step to reduce the large number of variable available. Feature selection is a process to select a subset of features which is the most essential for the intended tasks such as classification,...
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Nowcasting has been a challenge in the recent economic crisis. We introduce the Toll Index, a new monthly indicator for business cycle forecasting and demonstrate its relevance using German data. The index measures the monthly transportation activity performed by heavy transport vehicles across...
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We nowcast world trade using machine learning, distinguishing between tree-based methods (random forest, gradient boosting) and their regression-based counterparts (macroeconomic random forest, linear gradient boosting). While much less used in the literature, the latter are found to outperform...
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This paper applies the Model Confidence Set (MCS) procedure of Hansen, Lunde, and Nason (2003) to a set of volatility models. A MCS is analogous to confidence interval of a parameter in the sense that the former contains the best forecasting model with a certain probability. The key to the MCS...
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When evaluating the significance of calendar effects, such as those associated with Monday and January, it is necessary to control for all possible calendar effects to avoid spurious results. The downside of having to control for a large number of possible calendar effects is that it diminish...
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Stock picking is the field of financial analysis that is of particular interest for many professional investors and researchers. In this study stock picking is implemented via binary classification trees. Optimal tree size is believed to be the crucial factor in forecasting performance of the...
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from the fashion industry will be presented. Their founders have dedicated themselves to the idea of the circular economy …
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Few industries are more concentrated than the global fashion industry. We analyse the geography and evolution of the … ready-to-wear fashion design industry by looking at the yearly entry rates following an organizational ecology approach. In … are global. This result points to the rapid turnover of ideas in fashion on the one hand and the global demand for fashion …
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Continued lobbying by high-end, American designers for intellectual property-type fashion design protection has …
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