Inductive learning of materials performance indices from a material properties database

Materials Evaluation

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1007-1012

  Forouraghi, Babak ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data mining; Databases; Decision tree classifiers; Machine learning; Material properties; Nondestructive testing; Software

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CORROSION RESISTANCE; DATA HANDLING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION TREES; DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE; EXPERT SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE TESTING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FATIGUE TESTING; FORMABILITY; HEURISTIC METHODS;

COMPLEX PROCESSES; DECISION TREE CLASSIFIERS; ENGINEERING DESIGN; HUMAN EXPERT; MANUFACTURING IS; MATERIAL PERFORMANCE; MATERIAL PROPERTY DATABASE; PERFORMANCE INDICES; SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES; SOFTWARE;

DATA MINING; MATERIALS TESTING;

DECISION TREE CLASSIFIERS; MATERIALS PERFORMANCE INDICES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS (ROC);

EID: 0031233154     PISSN: 00255327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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