Barde, Sylvain - School of Economics, University of Kent - 2015
(AIC) in its theoretical derivation and yet can be applied to any model able to generate simulated or predicted data …, regardless of its methodology. Both the AIC and proposed UIC rely on the Kullback-Leibler (KL) distance between model predictions … and real data as a measure of prediction accuracy. Instead of using the maximum likelihood approach like the AIC, the …