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The Use and Evaluation of Artificial Neural Networks in Flood Forecasting
Paper was presented at 33rd MAFF Conference of River and Coastal Engineers 1998, at University of Keele, July 2nd
Content
Objectives
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Do not PANIC!
Do not PANIC!
Its just an artificial neural network!
So What is Neurocomputing?
So Do not PANIC!
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Neurocomputing is very attractive technology because:
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but
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Some Neural Headaches
Black Box Modelling of processes is often regarded as unhelpful!
Neurocomputing is now an accepted and widely diffused technology
A Generic Modelling Process
the neural net replaces the mathematical modelling box
Data Used
Original Maff funded research
Version 1 Models
ARMA and Neural Net comparisons
Root Mean Square Errors
Comments
Later Research
A Second Set of Experiments
Flood Forecasting
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neural nets WORK!
neural nets WORK!
neural nets WORK!
Conclusions
Net Advantages
Maybe YOU should give it a try!
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Authors: Stan Openshaw, Simon Corne, Linda See, and Pauline Kneale, School of Geography
Email:
stan@geog.leeds.ac.uk
s.corne@geog.leeds.ac.uk
l.see@geog.leeds.ac.uk
p.kneale@geog.leeds.ac.uk
Home Page:
http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/staff/s.openshaw/
http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/staff/s.corne/s.corne.html
http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/staff/l.see/
http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/staff/p.kneale/
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