‘Neural network’ could help construct early warning systems – Colombian paper

Model can detect identity of bank by analysing features of its balance sheet

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The Central Bank of Colombia

A working paper published by the Central Bank of Colombia has developed an artificial "neural network" able to identify a bank by examining the main features of their balance sheets.

Carlos León, José Fernando Moreno and Jorge Cely successfully implemented a pattern-recognition method based on Colombian banks' balance sheet data from 2000–14. Their model shows balance sheets are "unique" and "representative snapshots of banks".

They claim their findings, presented in Whose balance sheet is this

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