Research Article

Identification of Industrial Furnace Temperature for Sintering Process in Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Using NARX Neural Networks

Table 1

Loss function (LF) and AIC, BIC, and MDL criterion obtained by trial and error with difference NARX neural network structure and number of hidden layers for constant heating rate step.

Hidden node numberModel order LFCriterion
AICBICMDL

5 −5.2402−5.2103−5.1653
−6.6331−6.5931−6.5332
−5.5014−5.4515−5.3766
−6.6774−6.6375−6.5776
−6.3369−6.2870−6.2121

10 −5.0209−4.9910−4.9460
−3.7181−3.6781−3.6182
−6.8339−6.7840−6.7091
−5.0067−4.9668−4.9069
−5.7774−5.7276−5.6527

15 −7.2667−7.2367−7.1918
−6.4328−6.3929−6.3330
2.85932.90922.9841
−0.3955−0.3556−0.2956
−4.9836−4.9337−4.8588