Prioritization of Low-Volume Pavement Sections for Maintenance by Using Fuzzy Logic
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...Chandran, Isaac, and Veeraragavan (2007) used the mathematics of fuzzy sets to infer about the subjectivity of human judgements on the severity and extent of pavement distresses....
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...Given a fuzzy set A defined on X and any number α ∈ [0, 1], the α-cut Aα is the crisp set, Aα = {x/A(x) ≥ α} (6)....
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"Prioritization of Low-Volume Paveme..." refers methods in this paper
...METHODS OF FUNCTIONAL CONDITION ASSESSMENT (1)...
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...A PMS is a set of tools or methods that assists the decision makers in the selection of optimum strategies for providing and maintaining pavements in a serviceable condition over the design period (1)....
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...The survey methodology for assessing the surface condition of pavements consists of walking along the pavement section and evaluating the severity of a distress (low, medium, or high) by visual examination and the extent by field measurements with a tape (1)....
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...The first one is the detailed condition assessment and subsequent calculation of PCI with the deduct value method (1)....
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"Prioritization of Low-Volume Paveme..." refers methods in this paper
...Subjective rating methods, though affected by human uncertainty, can be used effectively for reliable pavement evaluation if the subjectivity associated with these measurements is eliminated by mathematical techniques such as fuzzy logic (2)....
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"Prioritization of Low-Volume Paveme..." refers background in this paper
...In the mid-1960s, Professor Lotfi Zadeh of the University of California at Berkeley recognized that the true or false nature of Boolean logic did not account for many problems found in the real world (5)....
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...Low L (0,0,3) Medium M (3,5,7) High H (7,10,10) actual ranges of areas collected....
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...5,9) Important C (3,5,7) Moderately important D (1,2....
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