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. 2023 Feb 4:1–43. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s10462-022-10272-8

Table 6.

RNN in economics

Article Aim of study Specific approach Benchmark methods for comparison Superiority of the proposed method
(Alsmadi et al., 2020) Predict helpful reviews RCNN Fasttext, SVM, Bi-LSTM, (3 Layers) CNN Outperform conventional as well as deep learning-based models in classification accuracy
(Becerra-Vicario et al., 2020) Predict bankruptcy DRCNN, LOGIT Single DRCNN, single LOGIT, neural network Predict well
(Ebrahimi et al., 2020) Identify semi-supervised cyber threat Transductive SVMs, LSTM k-NN, LOGI, RF, SVM, CNN, LSTM, Transductive SVM State-of-the-art classification performance
(Agarwal et al., 2021) Detect Fraudulent resource consumption attack LSTM DTC, RFC, LR, SVM, KNN, ANN Perform best in effectively and accurately detecting FRC attacks
(Arkhangelski et al., 2020) Evaluate the economic benefits LSTM MILP, fuzzy logic, or another linear optimization technique More prediction accuracy
(Haytamy & Omara, 2020) Predict the Cloud QoS provisioned values LSTM, PSO MQPM Outperforms the existing MQPM model in terms of RMSE
(Andrijasa, 2019) Predict exchange currency rates Encoder-decoder RNN - -
(Tang et al., 2020) Forecast economic recession through Share Price LSTM MA, KNN, ARIMA, Prophet LSTM outperforms the other models in prediction
(Zhang et al., 2020a) Forecast day-ahead electricity price DRNN Single SVM, hybrid SVM network Outperform in terms of simulating the relationships between external factors and the electricity price
(Zhang et al., 2019) Promote the accuracy of wind prediction LSTM, multi-objective PSO Grey Model Numeric results demonstrate that LSTM is superior to the traditional grey model in terms of prediction accuracy, robustness, and computational efficiency
(Zhou et al., 2019) Forecast electricity price LSTM, SMBO SVR, BPNN, GTB, DTR, LSTM series models include shallow LSTM, stacked LSTM, EEMD-LSTM and EEMD-LSTM-SMBO Much better than that of the general LSTM model and traditional models in accuracy and stability
(Abdel-Nasser & Mahmoud, 2019) Forecast photovoltaic power LSTM-RNN MLR, BRT, and neural networks Further reduction in the forecasting error
(Guo et al., 2018) Forecast short-term power load Integrating several LSTM networks LSTM, ARIMA, SVR, MLP Improve the forecasting performance
(Mishev et al., 2020) Analyze sentiment in finance RNN, RNN-Attention, CNN, Dense Network SVC, XGB, Dense, CNN, RNN Better performance in several criteria
(Ji et al., 2021) Forecast stock indices IPSO and LSTM Support-vector regression, LSTM and PSO-LSTM High reliability and good forecasting capability
(Jin et al., 2020) Predict stock closing price LSTM, sentiment analysis, attention mechanism, empirical modal decomposition

LS_RF,

S_LSTM, The LSTM model that considers the S_AM_LSTM

The highest accuracy, the lowest time offset and the closest predictive value when predicting the stock market
(Nikou et al., 2019) Predict stock price LSTM ANN, RF, SVM Better in prediction of the close price of iShares MSCI United Kingdom than the other methods
(Niu et al., 2020) Predict stock price index VMD-LSTM PNN, ELM, CNN, and LSTM, and the hybrid models EMD-BPNN, EMD-ELM, EMD-CNN, EMD-LSTM, VMD-BPNN, VMD-ELM, and VMD-CNN The hybrid models perform significantly better than the single models
(Sharaf et al., 2021) Predict stock price LSTM, CNN, Stacked-LSTM, and Bidirectional-LSTM SVM, Linear Regression, LOGIT, K-Neighbors, Decision Tree, RF Outperform the other models based on several evaluation metrics
(Katayama et al., 2019) Identify sentiment polarity in financial news LSTM, Convolution model Common polarity dictionary Captures more news sentiment
(Tao et al., 2020) Evaluate the impact of the Northridge Earthquake LSTM, NAR neural network Single LSTM, single NAR Perform better based on some criteria
(He, 2021) Predict investment benefits and national economic attributes EEMD-LSTM BP model, EEMD-BP model, LSTM model, and ARMA Highest prediction accuracy
(Wu et al., 2018) Estimate remaining useful life of complex engineered systems Vanilla LSTM RNN, GRU Significance of performance improvement
(Sehovac & Grolinger, 2020) Forecast electrical load S2S RNN Vanilla RNN, LSTM, and GRU Outperform other models
(Li et al., 2021) Predict the price of gold VMD-ICSS-BiGRU SVR, LR, ANN, LSTM Consistently reduce the forecasting error and improve the fitting performance effectively

Note: RCNN (Recurrent Convolutional Neural Network), Bi-LSTM (Bidirectional-LSTM), DRCNN (Deep Recurrent Convolutional Neural Network), DRNN (Deep Recurrent Neural Network), SVC (Support Vector Classifier), XGB (Extreme Gradient Boosting), IPSO (Improved Particle Swarm Optimization), LS_RF (Random Rorest estimates using LSboost), S_LSTM (The LSTM model considering the sentiment index), S_AM_LSTM (The LSTM model that considers the sentiment index and attention mechanism), EMD (Empirical Modal Decomposition), NAR (Nonlinear Autoregressive), DTC (Decision Tree Classifier), RFC (Random Forest Classifier), MINLP (Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming), MQPM (Multivariate Quality of service Prediction Model), SMBO (Sequence Model-Based Optimization), GTB (Gradient Boosting Regressor), DTR (Decision tree regressor), EEMD (Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition), MLR (Multiple Linear Regression), BRT (Bagged Regression Trees), MA (Moving Average), ARMA (Autoregressive Moving Average), S2S RNN (Sequence to Sequence Recurrent Neural Network), ICSS (Iterated Cumulative Sums of Squares), BiGRU (Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit), GRU (Gated Recurrent Unit), LR (Linear Regression)