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Authors’ address: Isik Yılmaz, Division of Applied Geology, Department of Geological Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Cumhuriyet University, 58140 Sivas, Turkey
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Yılmaz, I., Yuksek, A. An Example of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Application for Indirect Estimation of Rock Parameters. Rock Mech Rock Eng 41, 781–795 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-007-0138-7
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