Application of artificial intelligence in geotechnical engineering: A state-of-the-art review

A Baghbani, T Choudhury, S Costa, J Reiner - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Geotechnical engineering deals with soils and rocks and their use in engineering
constructions. By their nature, soils and rocks exhibit complex behaviours and a high level of …

[HTML][HTML] Application of artificial intelligence to rock mechanics: An overview

AI Lawal, S Kwon - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Different artificial intelligence (AI) methods have been applied to various aspects of rock
mechanics, but the fact that none of these methods have been used as a standard implies …

Supervised machine learning techniques to the prediction of tunnel boring machine penetration rate

H Xu, J Zhou, P G. Asteris, D Jahed Armaghani… - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Predicting the penetration rate is a complex and challenging task due to the interaction
between the tunnel boring machine (TBM) and the rock mass. Many studies highlight the …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of blasting mean fragment size using support vector regression combined with five optimization algorithms

E Li, F Yang, M Ren, X Zhang, J Zhou… - Journal of Rock …, 2021 - Elsevier
The main purpose of blasting operation is to produce desired and optimum mean size rock
fragments. Smaller or fine fragments cause the loss of ore during loading and transportation …

Tensile strength prediction of rock material using non-destructive tests: A comparative intelligent study

M Parsajoo, DJ Armaghani, AS Mohammed… - Transportation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tensile strength of rock plays a significant role in the design of tunnels and underground
engineering projects. Due to the inefficiency of direct method in determining rock tensile …

Developing GEP tree-based, neuro-swarm, and whale optimization models for evaluation of bearing capacity of concrete-filled steel tube columns

P Sarir, J Chen, PG Asteris, DJ Armaghani… - Engineering with …, 2021 - Springer
The type of materials used in designing and constructing structures significantly affects the
way the structures behave. The performance of concrete and steel, which are used as a …

Applying various hybrid intelligent systems to evaluate and predict slope stability under static and dynamic conditions

M Koopialipoor, D Jahed Armaghani, A Hedayat… - Soft Computing, 2019 - Springer
The evaluation and precise prediction of safety factor (SF) of slopes can be useful in
designing/analyzing these important structures. In this study, an attempt has been made to …

A new auto-tuning model for predicting the rock fragmentation: a cat swarm optimization algorithm

J Huang, PG Asteris, S Manafi Khajeh Pasha… - Engineering with …, 2022 - Springer
The main focus of the present work is to offer an auto-tuning model, called cat swarm
optimization (CSO), to predict rock fragmentation. This population-based method has a …

Prediction of mechanical properties of rubberised concrete exposed to elevated temperature using ANN

T Gupta, KA Patel, S Siddique, RK Sharma… - Measurement, 2019 - Elsevier
Considering scarcity of natural sand, waste rubber tyre can be an alternate ingredient for
replacement of conventional fine aggregates in the production of concrete. Use of the waste …

Three hybrid intelligent models in estimating flyrock distance resulting from blasting

M Koopialipoor, A Fallah, DJ Armaghani, A Azizi… - Engineering with …, 2019 - Springer
Flyrock is an adverse effect produced by blasting in open-pit mines and tunnelling projects.
So, it seems that the precise estimation of flyrock is essential in minimizing environmental …