[HTML][HTML] GIS-based mineral prospectivity mapping using machine learning methods: A case study from Tongling ore district, eastern China

T Sun, F Chen, L Zhong, W Liu, Y Wang - Ore Geology Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Predictive modelling of mineral prospectivity using GIS is a valid and progressively more
accepted tool for delineating reproducible mineral exploration targets. In this study, machine …

[HTML][HTML] Ensemble learning models with a Bayesian optimization algorithm for mineral prospectivity mapping

J Yin, N Li - Ore geology reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning algorithms have been widely applied in mineral prospectivity
mapping (MPM). In this study, we implemented ensemble learning of extreme gradient …

Graph deep learning model for mapping mineral prospectivity

R Zuo, Y Xu - Mathematical Geosciences, 2023 - Springer
Mineral prospectivity mapping (MPM) aims to reduce the areas for searching of mineral
deposits. Various statistical models that have been successfully adopted to delineate …

Random-drop data augmentation of deep convolutional neural network for mineral prospectivity mapping

T Li, R Zuo, Y Xiong, Y Peng - Natural Resources Research, 2021 - Springer
Convolutional neural network (CNN) has demonstrated promising performance in
classification and prediction in various fields. In this study, a CNN is used for mineral …

Stacking: A novel data-driven ensemble machine learning strategy for prediction and mapping of Pb-Zn prospectivity in Varcheh district, west Iran

M Hajihosseinlou, A Maghsoudi… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Various ensemble machine learning techniques have been widely studied and implemented
to construct the predictive models in different sciences, including bagging, boosting, and …

A data augmentation approach to XGboost-based mineral potential mapping: an example of carbonate-hosted ZnPb mineral systems of Western Iran

M Parsa - Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 2021 - Elsevier
This study intends to showcase the application of Extreme Gradient boosting (XGboost), a
state-of-the-art ensemble-learning technique, for district-scale mineral potential mapping …

Random forest predictive modeling of mineral prospectivity with small number of prospects and data with missing values in Abra (Philippines)

EJM Carranza, AG Laborte - Computers & Geosciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning methods that have been used in data-driven predictive modeling
of mineral prospectivity (eg, artificial neural networks) invariably require large number of …

A novel scheme for mapping of MVT-type Pb–Zn prospectivity: LightGBM, a highly efficient gradient boosting decision tree machine learning algorithm

M Hajihosseinlou, A Maghsoudi… - Natural Resources …, 2023 - Springer
The gradient boosting decision tree is a well-known machine learning algorithm. Despite
numerous advancements in its application, its efficiency still needs to be improved for large …

Data-driven predictive modelling of mineral prospectivity using machine learning and deep learning methods: A case study from southern Jiangxi Province, China

T Sun, H Li, K Wu, F Chen, Z Zhu, Z Hu - Minerals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Predictive modelling of mineral prospectivity, a critical, but challenging procedure for
delineation of undiscovered prospective targets in mineral exploration, has been spurred by …

Mapping mineral prospectivity through big data analytics and a deep learning algorithm

Y Xiong, R Zuo, EJM Carranza - Ore Geology Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Identification of anomalies related to mineralization and integration of multi-source
geoscience data are essential for mapping mineral prospectivity. In this study, we applied …