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Typhoon Economic Loss Prediction in China by Applying General Regression Neural Network and Hierarchical Cluster Analysis
Bo Cheng*, Ling Cheng**, and Lingmin Jiang*
*School of Informatics, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou 510420, China
**School of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits. 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa
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