Machine learning modelling for predicting soil liquefaction susceptibility

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-9

  Samui, P ^a   Sitharam, T G ^b  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACK PROPAGATION; CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; LIQUEFACTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PENETRATION TEST; PREDICTION; SEISMIC RESPONSE; VECTOR;

EID: 78650915977     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-11-1-2011     Document Type: Article

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