Everyone try to forecast the future. Bankers need to predict credit worthiness of customers. Marketing analyst want to predict future sales. Economists want to predict economic cycles. And everybody want to know whether the stock market will be up or down tomorrow.Now you can incorporate neural network as a powerful forecasting tool with MS Excel. Download nn_Solve.xls (113kb) free here. (Instructions on how to build neural network model with Excel Solver is shown in this workbook) I have build a neural network model with the famous Exclusive-Or problem as input data. You will be able to see how to build the network model manually and on how to automate Solver (DialogBox below). User can modify and expand the model with your own input data.
Now you can incorporate neural network as a powerful forecasting tool with MS Excel.