A new approach to site characterization using generalized regression neural networks

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 121 SPEC., 2003, Pages 79-100

  Juang, C H ^a   Jiang, T ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BACKPROPAGATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOILS;

CLASSIFICATION APPROXIMATION; FUNCTION APPROXIMATION; GENERALIZED REGRESSION NEURAL NETWORKS; GEOSTATICAL METHOD; RANDOM FIELD METHOD; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SOFTWARE PACKAGE MATLAB;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0037220419     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/9780784406694.ch06     Document Type: Article

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