Comparison of ANN and DoE for the prediction of laser-machined micro-channel dimensions

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 956-964

  Karazi, S M ^a   Issa, A ^a   Brabazon, D ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

ANN; Channel dimensions; DoE; Laser micro machining; Parameter selection; Prediction modelling

Indexed keywords

ANN; CHANNEL DIMENSIONS; DOE; LASER MICRO-MACHINING; PARAMETER SELECTION; PREDICTION MODELLING;

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; LASERS; MACHINE DESIGN; MICROMACHINING; NEURAL NETWORKS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

BACKPROPAGATION;

EID: 67449094355     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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