Clinical Named Entity Recognition (NER) within Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) has seen substantial research attention. Since much clinical information resides in unstructured text, NER technology is pivotal in extracting vital patient data from such sources. The ubiquity of EMRs has fueled...

This paper develops an early warning system for predicting distress for large European banks. Using a novel definition of distress derived from banks' headroom above regulatory requirements, we investigate the performance of three machine learning techniques against the traditional logistic...