Slope stability evaluation using Back Propagation Neural Networks

Engineering Geology

Volumn 80, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 302-315

  Wang, Huabin B ^a,b   Xu, W Y ^a   Xu, R C ^c  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Three Gorges University   (China)

Author keywords

Back Propagation Neural Networks; Deformation mechanism; Slope stability; Yudonghe landslide

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; DEFORMATION; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; FRACTURE; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; RESERVOIRS (WATER); ROCKS; SLOPE STABILITY; SOILS; WATER LEVELS;

DEFORMATION MECHANISM; GROUNDWATER LEVEL; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

LANDSLIDES;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; LANDSLIDE; SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 24144466551     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2005.06.005     Document Type: Article

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