Genetic Programming to Predict Scour Depth at Coastal Structures

Authors

1 of Civil Engineering. Iran University of Science & Technology, Narmak, Tehran

2 Department of Civil Engineering. Iran University of Science & Technology, Narmak, Tehran

3 Iranian National Institute for Oceanography (INIO)

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