Rule-based characterization of industrial flotation processes with inductive techniques and genetic algorithms

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4119-4127

  Gouws, Francois S ^a   Aldrich, Chris ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; PROCESS CONTROL;

FLOTATION PLANTS; INDUCTIVE TECHNIQUES;

FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 0030291656     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie960088i     Document Type: Article

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