Forecast: a neural system for diagnosis and control of highway surfaces

Author

Luchetta, Antonio ; Manetti, Stefano ; Francini, Franco

Author_Institution

Univ. of Basilicata, Potenza, Italy

Volume

13

Issue

3

fYear

1998

Firstpage

20

Lastpage

26

Abstract

Forecast is a system that predicts the temperature of road surfaces, using a neural net with backpropagation learning algorithms and online parameter tuning. Forecast is a part of the Icenet monitoring system, which warns highway authorities about impending subzero road conditions

Keywords

alarm systems; backpropagation; computerised monitoring; diagnostic reasoning; geophysics computing; ice; intelligent control; neural nets; online operation; safety systems; snow; temperature measurement; traffic engineering computing; tuning; weather forecasting; Forecast; Icenet monitoring system; backpropagation learning algorithms; black ice; freezing rain; highway authorities; highway surface control; highway surface diagnosis; hoarfrost; impending road conditions; neural net; online parameter tuning; road ice; road safety; road surface temperature prediction; snow; subzero temperature; verglass; warning system; weather forecasting; Asphalt; Control systems; Ice; Land surface temperature; Neural networks; Rain; Road transportation; Snow; Temperature sensors; Wind;

fLanguage

English

Journal_Title

Intelligent Systems and their Applications, IEEE

Publisher

ieee

ISSN

1094-7167

Type

jour

DOI

10.1109/5254.683177

Filename

683177