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, which is represented by an index calculated using principal component analysis (PCA). The empirical findings of this paper …
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Emerging market economies have recently accumulated large stocks of foreign reserves. In this paper we address the question of what are the main factors accounting for reserve holdings in nine developing countries located in Asia and Latin America. Monthly data from January 1985 to May 2006 are...
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(PCA). The European Union countries are being encouraged to adopt PCA by policy analysts who explicitly call for its … adoption. To date, most of the discussion on PCA has focused on its overall merits. This paper focuses on the preconditions … needed for the adoption of an effective PCA. These preconditions include conceptual elements such as a prudential supervisory …
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Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is a common procedure for the analysis of financial market data, such as implied … volatility smiles or interest rate curves. Recently, Pelsser and Lord [11] raised the question whether PCA results may not be … with foreign exchange option markets. For this matrix structure, PCA effects which are interpreted as shift, skew and …
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Partition-based feature extraction is widely used in the pattern recognition and computer vision. This method is robust to some changes like occlusion, background, etc. In this article, a partition-based technique is used for feature extraction and extension of HMM is used as a classifier. The...
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Multimodal medical image fusion is one the most significant and useful disease analytic techniques. This research article proposes the hybrid multimodality medical image fusion methods and discusses the most essential advantages and disadvantages of these methods. The hybrid multimodal medical...
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In this paper, the authors propose a scheme for human face recognition in complex environments. The proposed scheme consists of three phases: moving object removal, face detection and face recognition. It could be applied to certain specific environments such as computer users in office,...
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demerits of these algorithms. KNN and PCA-KNN emerged to be the top individual and integrated models. The study also concluded …
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This article describes how the last decade has been characterized by the production of huge amounts of different types of biological data. Following that, a flood of bioinformatics tools have been published. However, many of these tools are commercial, or require computational skills. In...
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