Removing spike noise from railway geometry measures with a fuzzy filter

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 485-494

  Naso, David ^a   Scalera, Antonio ^b   Aurisicchio, Giuseppe ^b   Turchiano, Biagio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b MER MEC SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic (FL); Impulse noise; Laser measurements; Process monitoring; Rail transportation maintenance; Spike noise

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUZZY FILTERS; FUZZY LOGIC; PROCESS MONITORING; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS; RAILS; RANDOM ERRORS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; TRANSPORTATION;

ANOMALOUS REFLECTION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FILTERING ALGORITHM; LASER MEASUREMENTS; RAIL TRANSPORTATION; RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE; REAL-TIME DETECTION; SPIKE NOISE;

IMPULSE NOISE;

EID: 56449120703     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2006.875422     Document Type: Article

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