Influence of the regularization weighting matrix on parameter estimates

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 231-247

  Bentley, L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

MEASUREMENT TERM; REGULARIZATION TERM; WEIGHTING MATRIX;

OPTIMIZATION;

GROUNDWATER; TRANSMISSIVITY; WATER SUPPLY;

FLUID FLOW; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MODELLING; REGULARIZATION METHOD; TRANSMISSIVITY; TRANSMISSIVITY FIELD; WEIGHTING MATRIX;

EID: 0031215104     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1708(96)00022-X     Document Type: Article

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