Preference of echo features for classification of seafloor sediments using neural networks

Marine Geophysical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 215-221

  De, Chanchal ^a   Chakraborty, Bishwajit ^b  

^a G FAST   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Classification of seafloor sediments; Echo features; Multilayer perceptron

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; MULTILAYERS; NETWORK LAYERS; SEDIMENTS;

ACOUSTIC FREQUENCY; BACKSCATTER STRENGTH; ECHO FEATURES; HAUSDROFF DIMENSION; MULTI-LAYER PERCEPTRON NEURAL NETWORKS; SEAFLOOR SEDIMENTS; THREE-LAYER NEURAL NETWORKS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACKSCATTER; CLASSIFICATION; ECHO SOUNDING; MARINE SEDIMENT; SEAFLOOR;

EID: 78650172900     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11001-010-9101-1     Document Type: Article

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