Comparison of regression and neural networks models to estimate solar radiation;Comparación de regresión y modelos de redes neuronales para estimar la radiación solar

Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 428-435

  Bocco, Mónica ^a   Willington, Enrique ^a   Arias, Mónica ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Linear regression; Modeling; Multilayer perceptron; Prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649469338     PISSN: 07185820     EISSN: 07185839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392010000300010     Document Type: Article

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