Back analysis of model parameters in geotechnical engineering by means of soft computing

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 1943-1978

  Pichler, B ^a   Lackner, R ^a   Mang, H A ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network (ANN); Back analysis; Cement content; Drucker Prager; Genetic algorithm; Inverse problem; Jet grouting; NATM; Parameter identification; Shotcrete; Soil; Tunnelling

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CONSTRUCTION SITES;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACK ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0041923886     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.740     Document Type: Article

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