A knowledge-based decision support system to analyze the debris-flow problems at Chen-Yu-Lan River, Taiwan

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 580-588

  Wan, Shiuan ^a   Lei, Tsu Chiang ^b  

^a Department of Digital Content Design   (Taiwan)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Data Mining; Debris flow; Debris flow decision support system; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOS; DATA MINING TECHNIQUES; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION TREE ANALYSIS; FLOW MANAGEMENT; FLOW PROBLEMS; HYBRID MODEL; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; KNOWLEDGE BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; PREDICTION ACCURACY; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; SPATIAL DATABASE; SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; SPATIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TESTING SAMPLES; WATERSHED AREAS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATA MINING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION TREES; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; IMAGE REGISTRATION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; VECTORS; VEGETATION;

DEBRIS;

EID: 70349781654     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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