Regeneration of pavement surface textures using M‐sigmoid‐normalized generative adversarial networks

J Lu, B Pan, W Ren, Q Liu, P Liu… - Computer‐Aided Civil …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The high cost of collecting surficial textures has been the bottleneck problem for many
decades. To bridge this gap, this study aims to propose a complete framework based on the …

Bayesian backcalculation of pavement properties using parallel transitional Markov chain Monte Carlo

K Coletti, RC Romeo, RB Davis - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a novel Bayesian method for backcalculation of pavement dynamic
modulus, stiffness, thickness, and dam** using falling weight deflectometer (FWD) data …

Image-based gradation and aggregate characterisation: case of cement-stabilised quarry fines

D Castillo, Y Zhang… - Road Materials and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Quarry fines are secondary materials that can be reused for road construction, commonly
after improving their properties through stabilising. To better understand and characterise …

Modeling linear and nonlinear viscoelastic oscillatory rheometric stress-strain hysteresis of asphalt binders

A Diab, L You, A Topa, N Saboo, M Sukhija, A Awed - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding the complex stress-strain hysteresis behavior of asphalt binders under varied
conditions is critical for optimizing pavement performance. This study addresses the …

Reconstruction of Asphalt Nanostructures via Generative Adversarial Networks

M Aljarrah, A Karaki, E Masad - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
This study analyzed the influence of asphalt binder nanostructures and inherent variability
on their mechanical responses. This was achieved by reconstructing asphalt binder …

Characterization, Generation, and Computational Modeling of Asphalt Nanostructures for Predicting Their Mechanical Response

MFA Aljarrah - 2022 - oaktrust.library.tamu.edu
Asphalt binder is an intrinsically heterogenous material that consists of various chemical
groups and structures. Asphalt heterogeneity is further exasperated in modified asphalt …