Assessment of the ground vibration during blasting in mining projects using different computational approaches

S Hosseini, J Khatti, BO Taiwo, Y Fissha, KS Grover… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The investigation compares the conventional, advanced machine, deep, and hybrid learning
models to introduce an optimum computational model to assess the ground vibrations …

Tunnel boring machine performance prediction using Supervised learning method and swarm intelligence algorithm

Z Yu, C Li, J Zhou - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study employs a supervised learning method to predict the tunnel boring machine
(TBM) penetration rate (PR) with high accuracy. To this end, the extreme gradient boosting …

Assessment of the uniaxial compressive strength of intact rocks: An extended comparison between machine and advanced machine learning models

J Khatti, KS Grover - Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling …, 2024 - Springer
Rock strength is the most deterministic parameter for studying geological disasters in
resource development and underground engineering construction. However, the …

Using a dividing open-pit blast (DOPB) method to reduce ore loss and dilution caused by blast-induced rock movement

Z Yu, XZ Shi, ZX Zhang, YG Gou, XH Miao, JZ Tang - Acta Geotechnica, 2023 - Springer
To reduce the ore loss and dilution caused by blast-induced rock movement in open-pit
bench blasting, a dividing open-pit blast (DOPB) method was theoretically analyzed …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of concrete compressive strength using support vector machine regression and non-destructive testing

W Zhang, D Liu, K Cao - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Performance assessment of existing building structures, especially concrete compressive
strength assessment, is a crucial aspect of engineering construction for most industrialized …

A Multilayer Dig-Limit Approach for Reducing Ore and Profit Losses in an Open-Pit Mine Having Complex Orebody

Z Yu, XZ Shi, ZX Zhang, J Zhou, XQ Cai, S He… - Rock Mechanics and …, 2024 - Springer
Rock fragment movement during blasting operations is a major cause of ore and profit
losses in hard rock open-pit mines having a complex-orebody. To address this issue, a …

Towards lightweight excavation: Machine learning exploration of rock size distribution prediction after tunnel blasting

C Li, J Zhou, K Du - Journal of Computational Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Advanced and accurate prediction of rock fragmentation distribution can reduce the
secondary crushing work, the cost of manual equipment and increase efficiency, thereby …

Prediction and minimization of blasting flyrock distance, using deep neural networks and gravitational search algorithm, JAYA, and multi-verse optimization algorithms

E Ghojoghi, MAE Farsangi, H Mansouri, E Rashedi - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Flyrock represents a significant and fundamental challenge in surface mine blasting,
carrying inherent risks to humans and the environment. Consequently, accurate prediction …

[HTML][HTML] Indirect hazard evaluation by the prediction of backbreak distance in the open pit mine using support vector regression and chicken swarm optimization

E Li, Z Zhang, J Zhou, M Khandelwal, Z Yu… - Geohazard …, 2024 - Elsevier
Backbreak is one of the undesirable phenomena in open-pit mines and causes several
adverse hazards, such as lanslide, rock falling off and bench instability. Backbreak is …

Fragmentation by blasting size prediction using SVR-GOA and SVR-KHA techniques

E Li, J Zhou, R Biswas, ZEME Ahmed - Applications of Artificial Intelligence …, 2024 - Elsevier
The control of blasting fragmentation is a difficult task in mining engineering due to the
uncertainty and complicated mechanism of crack development fragment generation. Too …