A hybrid deep learning approach for dynamic attitude and position prediction in tunnel construction considering spatio-temporal patterns

X Fu, M Wu, S Ponnarasu, L Zhang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposes a hybrid deep learning approach for dynamic attitude and position
prediction of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) with high accuracy. By utilizing the key …

Data-driven real-time advanced geological prediction in tunnel construction using a hybrid deep learning approach

X Fu, M Wu, RLK Tiong, L Zhang - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the prediction of geological conditions ahead of tunnel boring
machines (TBM) using a hybrid deep learning approach. By integrating graph convolutional …

Digital twin with data-mechanism-fused model for smart excavation management

X Wang, Y Pan, J Chen - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
The accurate assessment and effective management of deep excavation risk have faced
longstanding challenges due to the highly complicated and uncertain construction process …

Attitude deviation prediction of shield tunneling machine using Time-Aware LSTM networks

L Chen, Z Tian, S Zhou, Q Gong, H Di - Transportation Geotechnics, 2024 - Elsevier
In shield tunneling projects, the precise prediction and control of the shield machine's
attitude is critical for quality assurance. Existing prediction methods utilize historical data to …

Differential privacy high-dimensional data publishing based on feature selection and clustering

Z Chu, J He, X Zhang, X Zhang, N Zhu - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a social information product, the privacy and usability of high-dimensional data are the
core issues in the field of privacy protection. Feature selection is a commonly used …

A clustering-based energy consumption evaluation method for process industries with multiple energy consumption patterns

L Sun, Y Ji, Z Sun, Q Li, Y Jin - International Journal of Computer …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The production systems in process industries are confirmed to be tremendously energy-
consuming, and the trust in promoting their energy efficiency has become a concern, with its …

Ant colony optimization-based method for energy-efficient cutting trajectory planning in axial robotic roadheader

Z Dong, X Zhang, W Yang, M Lei, C Zhang… - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
The traditional cutting trajectory of the axial robotic roadheader (spiral or reciprocating) is too
simple to meet the requirements of adaptive planning. We proposed a method for planning …

Reinforcement learning for the face support pressure of tunnel boring machines

E Soranzo, C Guardiani, W Wu - Geosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In tunnel excavation with boring machines, the tunnel face is supported to avoid collapse
and minimise settlement. This article proposes the use of reinforcement learning, specifically …

EMNet: An ensemble deep learning approach for geological condition detection in tunnel excavation

X Fu, RLK Tiong, L Zhang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper established a novel ensemble deep learning method for the identification of the
geological condition encountered during tunnel boring machine (TBM) operation. By …

Data-driven optimization for enhanced excavation efficiency in tunnel construction: A case study

J Huang, A Ji, L Zhang, X Fu, X Song - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2025 - Elsevier
This research presents a hybrid approach to conduct the prediction and optimization of
tunnel boring machine (TBM) performance, such as cutter wear and cutter power, where the …