Forecasting Dry Bulk Freight Index with Improved SVM

An improved SVM model is presented to forecast dry bulk freight index (BDI) in this paper, which is a powerful tool for operators and investors to manage the market trend and avoid price risking shipping industry. The BDI is influenced by many factors, especially the random incidents in dry bulk mar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qianqian Han, Bo Yan, Guobao Ning, B. Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/460684