Fuzzy astronomical seeing nowcasts with a dynamical and recurrent connectionist network

Neurocomputing

Volumn 13, Issue 2-4, 1996, Pages 359-373

  Aussem, Alex ^a,b   Murtagh, Fionn ^a   Sarazin, Marc ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

nearest neighbor method; neural networks; time series prediction

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; FORECASTING; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL ENCODING; TELESCOPES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

FUZZY ASTRONOMICAL SEEING NOWCASTS; NEAREST NEIGHBOR METHOD; RECURRENT CONNECTIONIST NETWORK; TIME SERIES PREDICTION;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030272488     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0925-2312(95)00054-2     Document Type: Article

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