Prediction of phosphorus content of electroless nickel-phosphorous coatings using artificial neural network modeling

Neural Computing and Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1055-1060

  Vaghefi, Sayed Yousef Monir ^a   Vaghefi, Sayed Mahmoud Monir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electroless Ni P coatings; Multilayer feedforward neural network; Neural network modeling; Phosphorus content; Prediction

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODELING; ELECTROLESS BATH; ELECTROLESS NI-P COATING; ELECTROLESS NICKEL-PHOSPHOROUS COATINGS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HIDDEN LAYERS; HIDDEN NEURONS; INPUT PARAMETER; MOLAR RATE; MULTILAYER FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORK; MULTILAYER FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; NEURAL NETWORK MODELING; OUTPUT PARAMETERS; PHOSPHORUS CONTENT; PHOSPHORUS CONTENTS;

COATINGS; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; FORECASTING; MULTILAYERS; NICKEL COATINGS;

PHOSPHORUS;

EID: 80052794638     PISSN: 09410643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00521-010-0473-6     Document Type: Article

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