A neural-network based inference engine for a general aviation pilot advisor

35th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 1-10

  Nguyen, T H ^a   Ward, D T ^b,c  

^a Anderson Consulting LLP   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Aerospace Engineering Department   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BACKPROPAGATION ALGORITHMS; CIVIL AVIATION; COMPUTER CIRCUITS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENGINES; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; FUZZY INFERENCE; LOGIC DEVICES; NETWORK LAYERS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE;

FLIGHT MODES; GENERAL AVIATION; NETWORK INFERENCE; NEURAL NETWORK SOFTWARE; PROCEDURAL ERRORS; STREAMLINE SIMULATION; THREE-LAYER; TRAINING DATA SETS;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 84983171206     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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