Browsing by Subject "Linear models"
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An investigation into the use of combined linear and neural network models for time series data
(North-West University, 2009)Time series forecasting is an important area of forecasting in which past observations of the same variable are collected and analyzed to develop a model describing the underlying relationship. The model is then used to ... -
Linear response surface analysis as a technique for visualizing linear models and data
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)Linear Response Surface Analysis (LRSA) is a subset of the statistical field Response Surface Methodology (RSM). RSM is a research field dedicated to the optimization and forecasting of linear and non-linear models. These ... -
Rethinking the use of causal theories in social sciences: a focus on accounting and finance
(Clute Institute [for academic research], 2011)This study highlights the problems associated with the use of deterministic models in social scientific disciplines such as accounting and finance. A deterministic theory connotes a self-defining set of physical relations ...