Neural network of Gaussian radial basis functions applied to the problem of identification of nuclear accidents in a PWR nuclear power plant

• Published in: Annals of nuclear energy Vol. 77; pp. 285 - 293
• Main Authors: Gomes, Carla Regina, Canedo Medeiros, Jose Antonio Carlos
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.03.2015
• Subjects: Abnormalities; Artificial neural network; Indication; Interpolation; Monitoring; Neural networks; Nuclear power generation; Nuclear power plants; Operators; Pressurized water reactors; Radial basis function; Transient identification; Radial basis function; Interpolation; Artificial neural network; Transient identification

•It is presented a new method based on Artificial Neural Network (ANN) developed to deal with accident identification in PWR nuclear power plants.•Obtained results have shown the efficiency of the referred technique.•Results obtained with this method are as good as or even better to similar optimiza...