Mathematical, statistical and neural models capable of predicting LA,max for the Tehran-Karaj express train

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1015-1020

  Givargis, Sh ^a   Karimi, H ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b HoushAfzar Research Institute (HARI)   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Mathematical modeling; Maximum A weighed noise level (LA,max); Statistical linear regression; Tehran Karaj express train

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; LOCOMOTIVES; RAILROAD CARS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MAXIMUM A-WEIGHED NOISE LEVEL (LA,MAX); STATISTICAL LINEAR REGRESSION; TEHRAN-KARAJ EXPRESS TRAIN;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 63049086271     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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