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Machine Learning with Applications · 2026

Retrospective Mortgage Delinquency Classification: A Matched Comparison of Direct and Two-Stage Models

Liang Hu, Yinru Shen

Accepted · In productionAccepted journal articleAccepted October 12, 2026

Research overview

Compares direct and two-stage formulations for retrospective mortgage delinquency classification under matched evaluation conditions, with explicit checks for target leakage.

Citation · BibTeX
@article{hu2026mortgage,
  title = {Retrospective Mortgage Delinquency Classification: A Matched Comparison of Direct and Two-Stage Models},
  author = {Hu, Liang and Shen, Yinru},
  journal = {Machine Learning with Applications},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Accepted 12 October 2026; in production}
}