Multi-step-ahead neural networks for flood forecasting

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 114-130

  Chang, Fi John ^a   Chiang, Yen Ming ^a   Chang, Li Chiu ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flood forecasting; Multi step ahead; Neural networks; Serial propagated structure; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; FORECASTING; GRADIENT METHODS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; WATERSHEDS;

FLOOD FORECASTING; MULTI-INPUT MULTI-OUTPUT; MULTI-INPUT SINGLE-OUTPUT; MULTI-STEP-AHEAD NEURAL NETWORKS; SERIAL-PROPAGATED STRUCTURE;

FLOODS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FLOOD FORECASTING; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; WARNING SYSTEM; WATERSHED;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 33846807570     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1623/hysj.52.1.114     Document Type: Article

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