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The Scientific World Journal
Volume 2013, Article ID 951475, 11 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/951475
Research Article

Hybrid Support Vector Regression and Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average Models Improved by Particle Swarm Optimization for Property Crime Rates Forecasting with Economic Indicators

Razana Alwee, Siti Mariyam Hj Shamsuddin, and Roselina Sallehuddin

Soft Computing Research Group, Faculty of Computing, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia

Received 2 April 2013; Accepted 8 May 2013

Academic Editors: P. Agarwal, S. Balochian, V. Bhatnagar, and J. Yan

Copyright © 2013 Razana Alwee et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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