This is the first of two papers providing a discourse on the understanding, usage, and
potential for application of artificial neural networks within civil engineering. The present …

From the Publisher: This monograph provides researchers with an understanding of the
potential of artificial neural networks for solving civil engineering related problems, and …

At first glance, artificial neural networks appear to be one of the great success stories in the
history of computing in civil engineering. In the Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering …

The first journal article on neural network application in civil/structural engineering was
published by in this journal in 1989. This article reviews neural network articles published in …

In the past few years, neural networks have emerged as a problem‐solving technique with
capabilities suited to many civil engineering problems. Among the various neural network …

The first paper of this two-paper series developed an understanding of how artificial neural
networks work and explained the primary issues involved in their use. This second paper …

In the past few years literature on computational civil engineering has concentrated primarily
on artificial intelligence (Al) applications involving expert system technology. This article …

The Chapter provides an introduction to the diverse range of alternative artificial neural
networks (ANNs) currently available and the types of application they have been adopted for …

Artificial neural networks are algorithms for cognitive tasks, such as learning and
optimization. They have the ability to learn and generalize from examples without …