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... 1983 M 6.5 Coalinga, California, earthquake revealed a new class of seismic sources, blind thrust faults (Stein and Ekström, Earthquake Research and Analysis – New Frontiers in Seismology 34 It ... free online edition of this book is available at www.intechopen.com Additional hard copies can be obtained from orders@intechweb.org Earthquake Research and A...

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... Coalinga, California, earthquake revealed a new class of seismic sources, blind thrust faults (Stein and Ekström, Earthquake Research and Analysis – New Frontiers in Seismology 36 U.S. and ... Nagpal and Nagesh R. Iyer Earthquake Research and Analysis – New Frontiers in Seismology 22 al. (2005) show that in the near-fault region of M &...

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... the input variables x to the encoding neurons C11 and C12, and to the nonlinear principal components. The parameters also link the nonlinear principal components to the decoding neurons C21 and ... Similarly, do changes in GDP have one process in recession and another in recovery? These are very important questions for forecasting and policy analysis, since they also involve...

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... resampling the original training set with replace- ment, and then taking repeated forecasts. Bagging is particularly useful if the data set exhibits instability or structural change. Combining the ... local minimum and move to a better minimum point. So it is best used after we have converged to a given point, to see if there are better minimum points in the neighborhood of the initial...

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... recursive estimation an expanding window. The sample size, of course, becomes larger as we move forward in time. An alternative to the expanding window is the moving window. In this case, for the ... theory and give us insights into policy or better information for decision making? The goal of computational and empirical work is insight as much as precision and accuracy. Of course,...

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... particularly in volatile emerging-market economies. Following Bates (1996) and Craine, Lochester, and Syrtveit (1999), we present this process in continuous time by the following equations: dS S =(µ ... a marginal improvement relative to the linear benchmark. The paths of the linear and network out-of-sample errors appear in Figure 5.10. We see, not surprisingly, that both the lin...

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... “changing beliefs about future economic prospects led to shifts in the demand for property and investments.” With a higher inelastic supply schedule, this caused price swings, and with rising demand 1975 ... fall in bank lending, or does the collapse of bank lending lead to a fall in land prices? 176 7. In ation and Deflation: Hong Kong and Japan interval (in this case we are f...

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... 2004 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1 Nonlinear Principal Component Linear Principal Component FIGURE 9.5. U.S. linear and nonlinear principal component measures TABLE 9.5. U.S. Implied Volatility Estimates Goodness of Fit: Linear and Nonlinear ... Neural Networks,” in Quagliarella, D., J. Periaux, C. Poloni, and G. Winter (eds.), Genetic Algorithms and Evolution Strategy in...

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... pollution? 4. What types of findings and data have you and your agency collected from examining the local water? – INTERVIEWING PRIMARY SOURCES – 36 RESEARCH & WRITING SKILLS SUCCESS IN 20 MINUTES A DAY 14. The ... or index and listings performing arts institutions Rare Book and original, fragile, and dated documents public libraries, historical and cultural Manu...

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