A University of Houston professor of civil and environmental engineering is using artificial intelligence to make roads safer by connecting information that is usually analyzed separately. Lu Gao used AI to analyze large-scale roadway condition data, including pavement structure, surface condition, roadway geometry and crash records, especially police crash narratives.
AI analysis links pavement conditions to crash risk
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