Intelligent Systems for Finance and Business

From the Publisher: A comprehensive survey regarding the application of intelligent techniques in finance and economics. Chapters are written by pioneers in the field from prestigious academic and financial institutions in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Each chapter introduces the background and fundamentals of a particular technology and features a case study based upon the contributor's own work. Covers such techniques as expert systems, rule induction and fuzzy logic; neural networks; genetic algorithms and programming. The final chapter reviews and evaluates the latest available toolkits and programming environments for implementing these intelligent techniques.