Application of fuzzy cognitive maps for cotton yield management in precision farming

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 12399-12413

  Papageorgiou, Elpiniki I ^a   Markinos, Athanasios ^b   Gemptos, Theofanis ^b  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAMIA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cotton; Decision making; Expert knowledge; Fuzzy cognitive maps; Learning algorithm; Modeling; Soil; Unsupervised learning; Yield

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; CAUSE-EFFECT; COTTON YIELD; CROP PRODUCTION; EXPERT KNOWLEDGE; FUZZY COGNITIVE MAP; FUZZY COGNITIVE MAPS; HEBBIAN LEARNING ALGORITHM; INTERPRETABILITY; KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE; KNOWLEDGE-BASED APPROACH; MEASUREMENT DATA; MODELING; ORGANIC MATTER; PRECISION FARMING; SOFT COMPUTING METHODS; SOIL PROPERTY; YIELD;

CALCIUM; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; COTTON; CULTIVATION; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FUZZY RULES; FUZZY SYSTEMS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; SODIUM; SOFT COMPUTING; SOILS; UNSUPERVISED LEARNING;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 69249232198     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2009.04.046     Document Type: Article

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