Modelling local GPS/levelling geoid undulations using artificial neural networks

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 520-527

  Kavzoglu, T ^a   Saka, M H ^a  

^a GEBZE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; GPS levelling; Least squares collocation; Polynomial fitting

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; GEODESY; GEOID; GPS;

EID: 17444419733     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-004-0420-3     Document Type: Article

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