Improving the reliability of a Bridge Management System (BMS) using an ANN-based Backward Prediction Model (BPM)

Automation in Construction

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 758-772

  Lee, Jaeho ^a   Sanmugarasa, Kamalarasa ^b   Blumenstein, Michael ^a   Loo, Yew Chaye ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Parsons Brinckerhoff Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial Neural Network (ANN); Backward Prediction Model (BPM); Bridge Condition Ratings; Bridge Management System (BMS)

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INSPECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

BACKWARD PREDICTION MODEL (BPM); BRIDGE CONDITION RATINGS; BRIDGE INSPECTION RECORDS; BRIDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (BMS);

BRIDGES;

EID: 41749086209     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2008.02.008     Document Type: Article

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