Modelling of compressive strength of geopolymer paste, mortar and concrete by optimized support vector machine

Ceramics International

Volumn 41, Issue 9PartB, 2015, Pages 12164-12177

  Nazari, Ali ^a   Sanjayan, Jay G ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ant colony algorithm; Bee colony algorithm; Geopolymer; Particle swarm optimization; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPLEX NETWORKS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FORECASTING; FUZZY INFERENCE; FUZZY NEURAL NETWORKS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOPOLYMERS; INORGANIC POLYMERS; MORTAR; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

ANT COLONY ALGORITHMS; ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL BEE COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES; BEE COLONY ALGORITHMS; GEOPOLYMER; IMPERIALIST COMPETITIVE ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 85020443380     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2015.06.037     Document Type: Article

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