Kobayashi, Kiyoshi; Kaito, Kiyoyuki; Lethanh, Nam - In: Transportation Research Part B: Methodological 46 (2012) 4, pp. 544-561
The application of Markov models as deterioration-forecasting tools has been widely documented in the practice of infrastructure management. The Markov chain models employ monitoring data from visual inspection activities over a period of time in order to predict the deterioration progress of...