Computational intelligence tools for the prediction of slope performance

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 362-384

  Ferentinou, M D ^a   Sakellariou, M G ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Back propagation; Earthquake induced displacements; Kohonen self organizing maps; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BACKPROPAGATION ALGORITHMS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS;

EARTHQUAKE INDUCED DISPLACEMENT; SOIL CLASSIFICATION;

LANDSLIDES;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACK PROPAGATION; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FAILURE MECHANISM; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; SELF ORGANIZATION; SLOPE FAILURE; SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 34848842523     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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