Water demand forecasting using multi-layer perceptron and radial basis functions

IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 13-18

  Msiza, Ishmael S ^a   Nelwamondo, Fulufhelo V ^a   Marwala, Tshilidzi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BACKPROPAGATION; COMPETITION; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA PROCESSING; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; VEGETATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; JOINT CONFERENCE; MULTI-LAYER PERCEPTRON; WATER DEMAND FORECASTS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 51749086650     PISSN: 10987576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN.2007.4370923     Document Type: Conference Paper

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