Research Article

Chinese Currency Exchange Rates Forecasting with EMD-Based Neural Network

Table 1

Literature on individual and hybrid forecasting models.

StudyTypeAlgorithmDataTime rangeCriteria

Aladag et al. [11]IndividualANNExchange rates (TL/EUR, LEU/EUR)2005–2012RMSE
Alvarez-Diaz and Alvarez [18]IndividualGPExchange rates (various pairs)1971–2000R-square
Álvarez-Díaz and Álvarez [22]IndividualGP, ANNExchange rates (GBP/USD, JPY/USD)1973–2002NMSE, SR
Álvarez Díaz [31]IndividualGPExchange rates (GBP/USD, JPY/USD)1973–2002U-Theil value, SR
Huang et al. [32]IndividualANNExchange rates (USD/GBP, USD/JPY)1997–2002RMSE
Kajitani et al. [13]IndividualANNCanadian lynx data1821–1934RMSE
Neely et al. [19]IndividualGPExchange rates (various pairs)1974–1995Excess return
Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy and Prodan [33]IndividualMarkov switchingExchange rates (various pairs)1983–2008MSE
Wong et al. [24]IndividualNovel ANNSimulated time series dataMAPE, NMSE
Yu et al. [16]IndividualLeast squares SVMCrude oil2008–2015MAPE
Yu et al. [25]IndividualArtificial intelligenceGlobal oil consumption2004–2015PCC, AUC, RMSE, MAPE
Zhang [10]IndividualANNSimulated time series dataMSE, MAPE
Zhao and Yang [23]IndividualCRPSO-based neuron modelSimulated time series data, electroencephalogram dataMSE
Cao [15]HybridSVM + SOMSunspot data, Santa Fe datasets A, C, and D, and the two building datasetsNMSE, RMSE, CV
Chen et al. [28]HybridEMD + ANNTourism demand1971–2009MAPE, RMSE, MAE
Khashei et al. [7]HybridARIMA + ANNs + fuzzyExchange rates (USD/Iran rials), gold price2005–2006MAE, MSE
Lin et al. [29]HybridEMD + SVMExchange rates (various pairs)2005–2009MAPE, RMSE, MAE, DS, CP, CD
Tang et al. [30]HybridEEMD + RVFLCrude oil1986–2010MAPE, RMSE, DS
Yu et al. [12]HybridANN + WDPatient visits2010–2015RMSE, MAPE
Yu et al. [27]HybridEMD + ANNCrude oil1986–2006NMSE, DS
Yu et al. [17]HybridOPL + SVMQRTen publicly available datasetsEmpirical risk, quantile property
Yu et al. [14]HybridSparse representation + ANNCrude oil1986–2013RMSE MAPE
Zhang [21]HybridARIMA + ANNWolf’s sunspot data, Canadian lynx data, and GBP/USDMSE, MAE

ANN: artificial neural network; SVM: support vector machine; GP: genetic programming; CRPSO: cooperative random learning particle swarm optimization; RVFL: random vector functional link; OPL: orthogonal pinball loss; SVMQR: SVM quantile regression; WD: wavelet decomposition; SOM: self-organization feature map; RMSE: root mean squared error; NMSE: normalized mean squared error; MAE: mean absolute error; MAPE: mean absolute percentage error; CV: coefficient of variation; PCC: percentage correctly classified accuracy; AUC: area under the receiver operating curve; SR: success ratio; DS: directional symmetry; CP: correct uptrend; CD: correct downtrend.