Applications of particle swarm optimization in geotechnical engineering: a comprehensive review

M Hajihassani, D Jahed Armaghani… - Geotechnical and …, 2018 - Springer
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is an evolutionary computation approach to solve
nonlinear global optimization problems. The PSO idea was made based on simulation of a …

River water quality index prediction and uncertainty analysis: A comparative study of machine learning models

SBHS Asadollah, A Sharafati, D Motta… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Water Quality Index (WQI) is the most common indicator to characterize surface
water quality. This study introduces a new ensemble machine learning model called Extra …

Review of challenges and opportunities in turbulence modeling: A comparative analysis of data-driven machine learning approaches

Y Zhang, D Zhang, H Jiang - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Engineering and scientific applications are frequently affected by turbulent phenomena,
which are associated with a great deal of uncertainty and complexity. Therefore, proper …

Uncertainty quantification of granular computing-neural network model for prediction of pollutant longitudinal dispersion coefficient in aquatic streams

B Ghiasi, R Noori, H Sheikhian, A Zeynolabedin… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Discharge of pollution loads into natural water systems remains a global challenge that
threatens water and food supply, as well as endangering ecosystem services. Natural …

Prediction of water quality indexes with ensemble learners: Bagging and boosting

A Aldrees, HH Awan, MF Javed… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the most crucial jobs to improve water resources management plans is the
assessment of river water quality. A water quality index (WQI) takes multiple water quality …

Comparative assessment of individual and ensemble machine learning models for efficient analysis of river water quality

A Alqahtani, MI Shah, A Aldrees, MF Javed - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The prediction accuracies of machine learning (ML) models may not only be dependent on
the input parameters and training dataset, but also on whether an ensemble or individual …

A novel improved chef-based optimization algorithm with Gaussian random walk-based diffusion process for global optimization and engineering problems

FK Onay - Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 2023 - Elsevier
The chef-based optimization algorithm (CBOA) is a human-based method inspired by the
relationship between culinary students and chef instructors. The original CBOA does not …

Multi-expression programming (MEP): water quality assessment using water quality indices

A Aldrees, MA Khan, MAUR Tariq, A Mustafa Mohamed… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water contamination is indeed a worldwide problem that threatens public health,
environmental protection, and agricultural productivity. The distinctive attributes of machine …

Indirect estimation of swelling pressure of expansive soil: GEP versus MEP modelling

FE Jalal, M Iqbal, M Ali Khan, BA Salami… - … in Materials Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, detailed trials were undertaken to study the variation in genetic parameters in
order to formulate more robust predictive models using gene expression programming …

Comparative analysis of GMDH neural network based on genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization in stable channel design

S Shaghaghi, H Bonakdari, A Gholami, I Ebtehaj… - Applied Mathematics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Predicting the behavior and geometry of channels and alluvial rivers in which erosion and
sediment transport are in equilibrium is among the most important topics relating to river …