The use of genetic algorithms and neural networks to approximate missing data in database

Computing and Informatics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 577-589

  Abdella, Mussa ^a   Marwala, Tshilidzi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Auto associative; Error function; Genetic algorithms; Missing data; Multi layer perceptron; Neural networks; Radial basis function

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646120792     PISSN: 13359150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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