Artificial neural networks as a tool in ecological modelling, an introduction

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 120, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 65-73

  Lek, Sovan ^a   Guegan J F ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

ANN Workshop; Backpropagation; Ecology; Kohonen neural network; Modelling; Self organizing maps

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ECOLOGICAL MODELING;

EID: 0344604541     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(99)00092-7     Document Type: Article

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