Research Article

Ranking of Sites for Installation of Hydropower Plant Using MLP Neural Network Trained with GA: A MADM Approach

Table 5

Results’ comparison for 10000 training cycles or iterations.

Sl. no.Power PlantNumber of learning cycles/iterations MLP-BP MLP-GA
Output from output layerRankOutput from output layerRank

Bajoli HEP, Himachal Pradesh 100000.000613, 0.122231III0.000000, 0.000030III
Ting Ting HEP, Sikkim0.777613, 0.002231I1.000000, 0.000000I
Tipaimukh HEP, Manipur0.000613, 0.122231III0.000000, 0.000000IV
Nafra HEP, Arunachal Pradesh0.000613, 0.722231II0.000000, 0.007000II