Object-oriented evolutionary fuzzy neural inference system for construction management

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 461-469

  Cheng, Min Yuan ^a   Ko, Chien Ho ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Construction management; Fuzzy sets; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; EVOLUTIONARY FUZZY NEURAL INFERENCE MODEL (EFNIM); FUZZY NEURAL NETWORK (FNN);

INFERENCE ENGINES;

EID: 13944284177     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2003)129:4(461)     Document Type: Article

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