A gene expression programming algorithm for highway construction cost prediction problems

Jiaotong Yunshu Xitong Gongcheng Yu Xinxi/Journal of Transportation Systems Engineering and Information Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 85-92

  Lu, Yi ^a   Luo, Xiang Yun ^a   Zhang, Huan ^a  

^a CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Construction cost forecasting model; Engineering; Forecasting; Gene expression programming; Transportation economy

Indexed keywords

BUILDING COSTS; CONSTRUCTION COSTS; ENGINEERING CHARACTERISTICS; FORECASTING MODELS; FORECASTING PRECISION; FUNCTION DISCOVERY; GENE EXPRESSION PROGRAMMING; HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION COSTS; MODELLING METHOD; RELATIVE ERRORS; SEARCH EFFICIENCY; SENSITIVE ANALYSIS; TARGET VALUES; TRAINING SAMPLE; VISUAL BASIC PROGRAMS;

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; ENGINEERING; FORECASTING; HIGHWAY PLANNING;

GENE EXPRESSION;

EID: 84855713867     PISSN: 10096744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1570-6672(10)60150-x     Document Type: Article

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