Knowledge-driven and data-driven fuzzy models for predictive mineral potential mapping

Natural Resources Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-25

  Porwal, Alok ^a,b   Carranza, E J M ^a   Hale, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b Govt of Rajasthan ^*  (India)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Data driven and knowledge driven models; Defuzzification; Fuzzy membership functions; Fuzzy set; Inference engine; Mineral potential mapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844439018     PISSN: 15207439     EISSN: 15738981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022693220894     Document Type: Article

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