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Record W209842553

Perpetual Pavements: The Highway 401 Project

2009· article· en· W209842553 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Keith Davey

Bibliographic record

VenueHMAT: Hot Mix Asphalt Technology · 2009
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicAsphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAsphaltChristian ministryEngineeringCivil engineeringRutForensic engineeringEnvironmental scienceGeotechnical engineeringMaterials science
DOInot available

Abstract

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A large-scale test of perpetual pavements is being conducted on Highway 4 near Woodstock, Ontario, as part of a larger highway reconstruction project. The Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) has designed the test sections to withstand 400 million ESALs over its 50-year design life. Perpetual pavements with a rich bottom mix (a higher asphalt cement content and lower air voids for the base course) and those with an extra thick section both will be tested. The perpetual pavements will be 40 percent thicker than the standard pavement. Long-term monitoring of the test sections will involve strain gauges, an earth pressure cell, moisture probes and temperature sensors all of which will be powered by solar cells and connected to a data logger. Researchers will analyze the data and use it to model long-term performance.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.875
Threshold uncertainty score0.249

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0010.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.015
GPT teacher head0.259
Teacher spread0.244 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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