Forecasting ozone levels and analyzing their dynamics by a bayesian multilayer perceptron model for two air-monitoring sites in Hong Kong

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 313-327

  Wang, Dong ^a   Lu, Wei Zhen ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bayesian evidence framework; Daily maximum Ozone level; Maximum likelihood; Multilayer perception model; Ozone episode; Relevance determination method

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645096604     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030500533725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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