Neuro-fuzzy approaches for sanitary sewer pipeline condition assessment

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 4-14

  Chae, Myung Jin ^a   Abraham, Dulcy M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSPECTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PIPELINES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES;

NEURO FUZZY APPROACHES; SANITARY SEWER PIPELINE; SEWER SCANNER AND EVALUATION TECHNOLOGY;

SANITARY SEWERS;

EID: 0035151193     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2001)15:1(4)     Document Type: Article

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