Research Article

Prediction of Compressive Strength Behavior of Ground Bottom Ash Concrete by an Artificial Neural Network

Table 4

The adjustment parameters used in the ANN models.

Adjustment parametersANN models

Number of input layer units4
Number of first hidden layer units4 : 1 : 14
Number of second hidden layer units1 : 1 : 2
Number of output layer units1
Number of epochs500 : 500 : 20,000
Performance goal1.00E − 06
Momentum rateDefault
Learning rateDefault
Training algorithmBR
Activation function in hidden layerLog-sigmoid and tan-sigmoid
Activation function in output layerPurelin linear
Network’s performancesse