Nonlinear modeling method applied to prediction of hot metal silicon in the ironmaking blast furnace

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 9236-9248

  Nurkkala, Antti ^a   Pettersson, Frank ^a   Saxén, Henrik ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLACK-BOX MODELING; COMPLEX MODELING; ESTIMATION ERRORS; EXHAUSTIVE SEARCH; HIDDEN NODES; HOT METAL; INPUT VARIABLES; IRONMAKING BLAST FURNACE; LARGE NETWORKS; LOCAL MINIMUMS; METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MODELING METHOD; MULTI LAYER PERCEPTRON; NETWORK COMPLEXITY; NETWORK CONFIGURATION; NEURAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORK MODEL; NONLINEAR MODELING; PARETO-FRONTIER; POTENTIAL MODEL; PRUNING METHODS; SILICON CONTENTS; SYSTEMATIC METHOD; TEST EXAMPLES; VERSATILE TOOLS;

BLAST FURNACES; FURNACES; GAS BURNERS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEAR SYSTEMS; METAL REFINERIES; METALLURGY; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 79960873707     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie200274q     Document Type: Article

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