Transportation distance measurement data quality

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 75-87

  Rasdorf, William ^a   Cai, Hubo ^a   Tilley, Chris ^b   Brun, Soren ^b   Karimi, Hassan ^c   Robson, Forrest ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b N Carolina Dept of Transportation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Distance measurement; Geographic information systems

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED ENGINEERING SYSTEMS; CONTROL MECHANISMS; DATA QUALITY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION;

DISTANCE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 4043114754     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2003)17:2(75)     Document Type: Article

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