Neural-network-based damage classification of bridge infrastructure using texture analysis

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 258-267

  Kabir, Shahid ^a   Rivard, Patrice ^a   Ballivy, Gérard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Concrete imaging; Cracks; Damage detection; Grey level co occurrence matrix; Texture analysis; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

BRIDGES; CRACKS; NEURAL NETWORKS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CONCRETE IMAGING; GREY LEVEL CO-OCCURRENCE MATRIX;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

BRIDGES; CRACKS; DAMAGE DETECTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BRIDGE; CLASSIFICATION; CONCRETE STRUCTURE; DAMAGE; DATA SET; DETECTION METHOD; IMAGERY; INFRASTRUCTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEXTURE; WAVELET;

EID: 42649131008     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/L07-105     Document Type: Article

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