Agricultural census data and land use modelling

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 799-814

  Aalders, I H ^a   Aitkenhead, M J ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agricultural census; Bayesian network; Decision tree; Land use; Neural network

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; STATISTICS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

AGRICULTURAL CENSUS DATA; BAYESIAN NETWORK; DECISION TREE; LAND USE MODELLING;

LAND USE;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CENSUS; DATA SET; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; MODELING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33751190298     PISSN: 01989715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2005.06.003     Document Type: Article

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