Enhancing corporate bankruptcy prediction and customer relationship sustainability through CNN-based financial feature transformation

Ali Shahbazi, Nefise Şirzad, Sima Darvishan, Amir Heidari Arash, Zahra Fakhri, Hossein Najafzadeh · 2026

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Ali Shahbazi and co-authors turn firm finance data into images so neural networks can flag bankruptcy risk in a 2026 study. Failing firms can no longer serve customers well, so early warning guards client ties too. The team drew on records for tens of thousands of Polish firms.

Filtered finance traits were scaled and laid out as small gray images. Six classic models and five network hybrids then sorted healthy firms from failing ones. Artificially balanced data, which copies rare failing cases, gave the best scores across models. Top ensembles proved very accurate in cross-checks. Banks and partners could use such flags to act sooner.

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CREATORAli Shahbazi, Nefise Şirzad, Sima Darvishan, Amir Heidari Arash, Zahra Fakhri, Hossein Najafzadeh
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE140 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13328298

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