Knowledge discovery in a facility condition assessment database using text clustering

Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-59

  Ng, H S ^a   Toukourou, A ^a   Soibelman, L ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Databases; Facilities; Infrastructure; Maintenance

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; DATA MINING; DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE; TEXT PROCESSING;

FACILITY CONDITION ASSESSMENT; KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY; TEXT CLUSTERING;

COLLEGE BUILDINGS;

COLLEGE BUILDINGS; CONDITION MONITORING; DATA MINING; DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE; TEXT PROCESSING;

INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33244479194     PISSN: 10760342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0342(2006)12:1(50)     Document Type: Article

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