A fuzzy radial basis function neural network for predicting multiple quality characteristics of plasma arc welding

Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society - NAFIPS

Volumn 5, Issue , 2001, Pages 2807-2812

  Chi, Sheng Chai ^a   Hsu, Li Chang ^b  

^a HUAFAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy theory; Plasma arc welding; RBF neural network; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; LINGUISTICS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLASMA WELDING; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

QUALITY PREDICTION SYSTEM; TAGUCHI METHOD; WELDING QUALITY;

FUZZY CONTROL;

EID: 0035792292     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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