Data transformation for neural network models in water resources applications

Journal of Hydroinformatics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 245-258

  Bowden, Gavin J ^a   Dandy, Graeme C ^a   Maier, Holger R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Data transformation; Forecasting; Salinity modelling; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 10644292718     PISSN: 14647141     EISSN: 14651734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/hydro.2003.0021     Document Type: Article

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