Using Karhunen-Loéve decomposition and artificial neural network to model miscible fluid displacement in porous media

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 24, Issue 8-9, 2000, Pages 657-675

  Smaoui, Nejib ^a   Gharbi, Ridha B ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLUBILITY;

FINE-MESH NUMERICAL SIMULATION; KARHUNEN-LOEVE (KL) DECOMPOSITION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

DISPLACEMENT; FLUID DYNAMICS; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0034086515     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-904X(00)00008-1     Document Type: Article

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