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ArticleEngineering in life sciences2023

Application of Artificial Neural Network for predicting biomass growth during domestic wastewater treatment through a biological process.

Mpho Muloiwa, Megersa Dinka, Stephen Nyende-Byakika

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Article in Engineering in life sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. XGBoost-Assisted Effluent Ammonium Buffer-First Aeration Scheduling for Wastewater Treatment Under Influent Disturbances: A BSM2 Study.Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Mpho MuloiwaDepartment of Civil Engineering Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria South Africa.
Megersa DinkaDepartment of Civil Engineering Science University of Johannesburg Johannesburg South Africa.
Stephen Nyende-ByakikaDepartment of Civil Engineering Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria South Africa.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The biological treatment process is responsible for removing organic and inorganic matter in wastewater. This process relies heavily on microorganisms to successfully remove organic and inorganic matter. The aim of the study was to model biomass growth in the biological treatment process. Multilayer perceptron (MLP) Artificial Neural Network (ANN) algorithm was used to model biomass growth. Three metrics: coefficient of determination (

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Artificial Neural Networkbiological treatment processDO concentrationorganic and inorganic matteroxygen uptake ratetemperature

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PMID37153027
PMCPMC10158627

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