Response surface methods for slope reliability analysis: review and comparison
This paper reviews previous studies on developments and applications of response surface
methods (RSMs) in different slope reliability problems. Based on the review, four types of …
methods (RSMs) in different slope reliability problems. Based on the review, four types of …
Advances in Gaussian random field generation: a review
Gaussian (normal) distribution is a basic continuous probability distribution in statistics, it
plays a substantial role in scientific and engineering problems that related to stochastic …
plays a substantial role in scientific and engineering problems that related to stochastic …
Bayesian perspective on geotechnical variability and site characterization
Geotechnical characterization of a project site for engineering applications is indispensable
in engineering geology and geotechnical engineering, and there are many unavoidable …
in engineering geology and geotechnical engineering, and there are many unavoidable …
Quantification of prior knowledge in geotechnical site characterization
Geotechnical characterization of a project site often starts with desk-study and site
reconnaissance, which provide site information available prior to the project (eg, existing …
reconnaissance, which provide site information available prior to the project (eg, existing …
Three-dimensional slope reliability and risk assessment using auxiliary random finite element method
This paper aims to propose an auxiliary random finite element method (ARFEM) for efficient
three-dimensional (3-D) slope reliability analysis and risk assessment considering spatial …
three-dimensional (3-D) slope reliability analysis and risk assessment considering spatial …
Slope stability machine learning predictions on spatially variable random fields with and without factor of safety calculations
Abstract Random field Monte Carlo (MC) reliability analysis is a robust stochastic method to
determine the probability of failure. This method, however, requires a large number of …
determine the probability of failure. This method, however, requires a large number of …
Simulation of geologic uncertainty using coupled Markov chain
Geological uncertainty appears in the form of one soil layer embedded in another or the
inclusion of pockets of different soil type within a more uniform soil mass. An efficient …
inclusion of pockets of different soil type within a more uniform soil mass. An efficient …
Evaluating slope stability uncertainty using coupled Markov chain
Geological uncertainty appears in the form of one soil layer embedded in another or the
inclusion of pockets of different soil type within a more uniform soil mass. Uncertainty in …
inclusion of pockets of different soil type within a more uniform soil mass. Uncertainty in …
Risk assessment of slope failure considering the variability in soil properties
To assess the risk of slope failure, this study employs a rigorous method that is referred to as
the random finite difference method (RFDM). The RFDM is capable of considering the …
the random finite difference method (RFDM). The RFDM is capable of considering the …
Effects of sewage sludge ash and stone powder on the properties of a silt
This paper first ever investigates an extensive series of experimental studies on the
stabilization of silty soil by incorporating simultaneously two waste materials, which are …
stabilization of silty soil by incorporating simultaneously two waste materials, which are …