Testing performances of machine learning models in the predictioin of excess return using financial statement related predictors

Calvani, Alessio (A.A. 2019/2020) Testing performances of machine learning models in the predictioin of excess return using financial statement related predictors. Tesi di Laurea in Asset pricing, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Paolo Porchia, pp. 82. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Machine learning overview. What is machine learning. Why use machine learning. Types of machine learning systems. Main challenges of machine learning. A more detailed definition of machine learning. Related works. Two strands of empirical literature on stock returns. Empirical applications of machine learning. Statistical description of machine learning models. Linear regression models. Principal component regression and partial least square. Neural network. Predicting excess return via machine learning. Model training. Feature importance.

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Bibliografia: pp. 60-63.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Corporate Finance, English language (LM-77)
Chair: Asset pricing
Thesis Supervisor: Porchia, Paolo
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Pirra, Marco
Academic Year: 2019/2020
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 06 May 2021 14:07
Last Modified: 06 May 2021 14:07
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/29385

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