Essays about: "Edvin Lindhout"

Found 2 essays containing the words Edvin Lindhout.

  1. 1. The Tale of Two Techniques - The comparative accuracy of machine learning and statistical techniques in predicting corporate bankruptcy for Swedish industrial firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Edvin Lindhout; Hampus Ljunglöf; [2023]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy prediction; Machine learning; XGBoost; Probit analysis; Swedish firms;

    Abstract : Bankruptcy prediction has long been an important area of study, yet the evolution of these predictive models in the context of modern machine learning techniques remains underexplored. Our thesis addresses this by comparing the effectiveness of probit analysis - a time-tested statistical approach - with XGBoost - a new-era machine learning technique - in predicting corporate bankruptcy among Swedish firms. READ MORE

  2. 2. Who Saw It Coming?: The Efficacy of Bankruptcy Prediction Models on Private Retail Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Edvin Lindhout; Erik Larsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy; Private Firms; Retail; Sensitivity; Capitalization of Leases;

    Abstract : Bankruptcy is never considered a desired outcome, and methods of predicting it have received extensive attention during the past decades. However, as a consequence of weak academic interest and peculiar financial profiles, retail bankruptcy prediction remains rather unexplored. READ MORE