Wu, Desheng; Liang, Liang; Yang, Zijiang - In: Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 42 (2008) 3, pp. 206-220
Many studies have applied backpropagation feedforward neural networks (BPNNs) as an alternative to multivariate discriminant analysis (MDA) in attempts to predict business distress using relatively small data sets. Although these studies have generally reported the superiority of BPNNs vs. MDA,...