Comparison of two ANN methods for classification of spirometer data

Measurement Science Review

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 53-57

  Manoharan, Sujatha C ^a   Veezhinathan, Mahesh ^b   Ramakrishnan, Swaminathan ^b  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Back propagation neural network; Obstructive disease; Pulmonary function; Radial basis function neural network; Restrictive disease; Spirometer

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATA ACQUISITION; FUNCTIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK METHODS; BACK PROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORKS; DATA ACQUISITION PROTOCOL; NETWORK-BASED ANALYSIS; PULMONARY FUNCTION; PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NEURAL NETWORKS; SPIROMETER;

RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

EID: 77950216696     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13358871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10048-008-0014-y     Document Type: Article

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