Evaluation of liquefaction induced lateral displacements using genetic programming

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 33, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 222-233

  Javadi, Akbar A ^a   Rezania, Mohammad ^a   Nezhad, Mohaddeseh Mousavi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Evolutionary computation; Evolutionary programming; Geotechnical models; Lateral displacement; Soil liquefaction

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL LIQUEFACTION;

EVOLUTIONARYCOMPUTATION; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; LATERAL DISPLACEMENT; MULTI LINEAR REGRESSION (MLR);

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; LIQUEFACTION; NUMERICAL METHOD; SPREADING CENTER;

EID: 33747786653     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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