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The Improved Hybrid STD- Radial Basis Function Neural Network Approach for Time Series Forecasting Application to
Hiba H Abdullah1, Nooruldeen A Noori2, Taha S Hamza1
1mathematics, Tikrit University, Tikrit, Saladin Governorate, 34001, Iraq.
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|April 14, 2026
Summary
This study introduces a novel hybrid forecasting method using STD decomposition and Radial Basis Function Neural Networks (RBFNN) for financial time series. The STD-RBFNN model demonstrated reduced forecast errors in Tesla stock price predictions.
Area of Science:
- Financial forecasting
- Time series analysis
- Machine learning applications
Background:
- Financial time series forecasting is challenging due to nonlinearity, seasonality, and structural variability.
- Single-model approaches are often insufficient for complex stock price dynamics.
- Hybrid decomposition models offer improved accuracy by separating time series components.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present a novel hybrid forecasting methodology combining STD decomposition with Radial Basis Function Neural Networks (RBFNN).
- To model trend, seasonal, and dispersion components of time series separately using RBFNN.
- To evaluate the proposed STD-RBFNN model's performance on weekly Tesla stock price data.
Main Methods:
- Time series decomposition using STD (Seasonal-Trend-Dispersion).
- Modeling of decomposed components (trend, seasonal, dispersion) with Radial Basis Function Neural Networks (RBFNN) utilizing Gaussian basis functions.
- Recombination of predicted components to generate the final forecast.
Main Results:
- The STD-RBFNN hybrid model achieved lower forecast errors compared to a benchmark hybrid model for weekly Tesla stock price data.
- Decomposition followed by non-linear learning and reconstruction from component-wise predictions improved forecasting accuracy.
- The proposed method shows promise in capturing complex dynamics in financial time series.
Conclusions:
- The STD-RBFNN framework offers a potentially more accurate approach to financial time series forecasting.
- The method's effectiveness stems from decomposing series, non-linear component modeling, and reconstruction.
- Further validation across diverse assets and forecasting models is recommended for broader generalizability.
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