Development and application of a decision group Back-Propagation Neural Network for flood forecasting

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 385, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 173-182

  Chen, Chang Shian ^a   Chen, Boris Po Tsang ^b   Chou, Frederick Nai Fang ^b   Yang, Chao Chung ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Back Propagation Neural Network (BPN); Decision Group Back Propagation Network (DGBPN); Flood forecast; Linear Transfer Function (LTF); Point forecasting

Indexed keywords

BACK-PROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORKS; BACKPROPAGATION NETWORK; FLOOD FORECAST; LINEAR TRANSFER FUNCTION; LINEAR TRANSFER FUNCTION (LTF);

BACKPROPAGATION; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; RAIN; RUNOFF; TORSIONAL STRESS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VECTOR SPACES; VECTORS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

CLIMATE PREDICTION; DATA SET; FLOOD FORECASTING; HYDROGRAPH; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESEARCH WORK; RUNOFF;

TAIWAN; WU SHI RIVER;

EID: 77950867287     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.02.019     Document Type: Article

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