A hybrid framework integrating physical model and convolutional neural network for regional landslide susceptibility mapping

X Wei, L Zhang, J Luo, D Liu - Natural Hazards, 2021 - Springer
Landslide susceptibility mapping (LSM) is critical for risk assessment and mitigation.
Generalization ability and prediction uncertainty are the current challenges for LSM but have …

Bayesian estimation of spatially varying soil parameters with spatiotemporal monitoring data

HQ Yang, L Zhang, Q Pan, KK Phoon, Z Shen - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
The characterization of in situ ground conditions is essential for geotechnical practice. The
probabilistic estimation of soil parameters can be achieved via updating with monitoring …

Stochastic simulation of geological cross-sections from boreholes: a random field approach with Markov Chain Monte Carlo method

HQ Yang, J Chu, X Qi, S Wu, K Chiam - Engineering Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
A reliable geological cross-section is essential to the design and risk assessment of
underground structures. Random fields are commonly employed to model geological …

Bayesian probabilistic characterization of consolidation behavior of clays using CPTU data

Z Zhao, SSC Congress, G Cai, W Duan - Acta Geotechnica, 2022 - Springer
The coefficient of consolidation (ch) of clay interpreted based on piezocone penetration test
(CPTU) usually deviates from the actual values. This can be due to the inherent variability of …

Quantitative risk assessment of landslides with direct simulation of pre-failure to post-failure behaviors

Q Cui, L Zhang, X Chen, Z Cao, X Wei, J Zhang, J Xu… - Acta Geotechnica, 2022 - Springer
Most previous studies on the quantitative risk assessment (QRA) of landslides focused on
the probability of slope failure at the pre-failure stage and adopted empirical models for …

Development of two-dimensional ground models by combining geotechnical and geophysical data

J Xie, J Huang, J Lu, GJ Burton, C Zeng, Y Wang - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Geotechnical and geophysical testing data are conventionally considered as separated
information or combined based on deterministic methods in site investigation programs …

A generalized Bayesian approach for prediction of strength and elastic properties of rock

P Asem, P Gardoni - Engineering Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Rock mass elastic and strength properties are needed for calculation of deformation and
determination of stability of underground structures. Most available models for prediction of …

Interpolation of extremely sparse geo-data by data fusion and collaborative Bayesian compressive sampling

J Xu, Y Wang, L Zhang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
In geotechnical or geological engineering, geo-data interpolation based on measurements
is often needed for engineering design and analysis. However, measurements are …

Reliability-based design in spatially variable soils using deep learning: An illustration using shallow foundation

ZZ Wang, SH Goh, W Zhang - … of Risk for Engineered Systems and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the reliability-based design of a strip footing against bearing capacity
failure in spatially variable soils using a deep learning approach. In this method …

An efficient Bayesian method for estimating runout distance of region-specific landslides using sparse data

T Zhao, J Lei, L Xu - Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The runout distance of landslides is a critical factor that influences landslide risk
quantification and mitigation designs. Nevertheless, empirical correlation models developed …