Application of the Epidemic Model to Forecast the Number of Pos in the Portuguese Banking Sector

نویسندگان

  • Fernando A. F. Ferreira
  • Nuno S. A. Pereira
  • Pedro M. M. S. Cravo
چکیده

In the last fifteen years, the automatic payment in Portugal has showed periods of very strong growth. In fact, the present Portuguese banking net system has a capacity of more than 90.600 point-of-sale machines, where it is allowed to buy and pay any service in a very comfortable way. Due to the great impact that this service has been getting on the Portuguese population since its appearance in 1987, the main point of this paper is connected with an application of the Epidemic Model in order to forecast the number evolution of POS in the Portuguese banking system for the next years.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005