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Original Articles

Use of Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm to Model Scanning Electron Microscopy for Enhanced Image of Material Surfaces

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Pages 382-387 | Received 15 May 2010, Accepted 08 Jun 2010, Published online: 08 Apr 2011

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