Artificial neural networks for optimization of gold-bearing slime smelting

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 11671-11674

  Liu, David ^a,c   Yuan, Yudie ^b   Liao, Shufang ^a  

^a XI AN JIAOTONG LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hindalco Industries Ltd   (Canada)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gold; Gold slime; Neural network; Optimum flux composition

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; INDUSTRIAL PROCESS; NEURAL NETWORK MODEL; OPTIMUM FLUX; OPTIMUM FLUX COMPOSITION; SLAG COMPOSITIONS; SMELTING PROCESS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GOLD DEPOSITS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PYROMETALLURGY; SLAGS; SMELTING;

GOLD;

EID: 67349122273     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2009.03.016     Document Type: Article

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