Discrimination of earthquakes and underwater explosions using neural networks

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 215-223

  Del Pezzo, Edoardo ^a   Esposito, Anna ^c,d   Giudicepietro, Flora ^a   Marinaro, Maria ^a,c   Martini, Marcello ^b   Scarpetta, Silvia ^b  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c Inst Ital Alti Studi Scientifica   (Italy)

^d WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS; VOLCANOES;

LINEAR PREDICTION CODING (LPC);

EARTHQUAKES;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CALDERA; EARTHQUAKE; EXPLOSION; SEISMIC DISCRIMINATION; SEISMICITY; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT;

CAMPANIA; ITALY; PHLEGRAEAN FIELDS;

EID: 0038355377     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120020005     Document Type: Article

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