Prediction of compressive and tensile strength of limestone via genetic programming

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 111-123

  Baykasoǧlu, Adil ^a   Güllü, Hamza ^a   Çanakçi, Hanifi ^a   Özbakir, Lale ^b  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Genetic programming; Limestone; Prediction; Strength of materials

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BACKPROPAGATION; BIONICS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; FORECASTING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; ICE; LABORATORIES; LIMESTONE; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NEURAL NETWORKS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; SET THEORY; SOFT COMPUTING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TECHNOLOGY;

APPLIED (CO); ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK (ANNS); CLASSICAL APPROACHES; ELSEVIER (CO); ENGINEERING LABORATORIES; GENE EXPRESSION PROGRAMMING (GEP); GEOTECHNICAL STRUCTURES; LINEAR GENETIC PROGRAMMING (LGP); PREDICTION EQUATIONS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES; SOFT COMPUTING TECHNIQUES; STRENGTH (IGC: D5/D6); STRENGTH PREDICTION; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (UCS);

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 44949162150     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2007.06.006     Document Type: Article

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