Electric energy consumption predictions for residential buildings: Impact of data-driven model and temporal resolution on prediction accuracy

J Kim, Y Kwak, SH Mun, JH Huh - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the measurement parameters for predicting the electric energy
consumption of residential buildings using a data-driven model. Herein, the temporal …

Quality control of thermally modified western hemlock wood using near-infrared spectroscopy and explainable machine learning

V Nasir, L Schimleck, F Abdoli, M Rashidi, F Sassani… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The quality control of thermally modified wood and identifying heat treatment intensity using
nondestructive testing methods are critical tasks. This study used near-infrared (NIR) …

Application of machine learning for prediction and process optimization—case study of blush defect in plastic injection molding

A Mollaei Ardestani, G Azamirad, Y Shokrollahi… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Injection molding is one of the most important processes for the mass production of plastic
parts. In recent years, many researchers have focused on predicting the occurrence and …

Estimating the mechanical properties of Heat-Treated woods using Optimization Algorithms-Based ANN

M Nikoo, RA Malekabadi, G Hafeez - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
The study investigates the Modulus of Rupture (MOR) and Modulus of Elasticity (MOE) of the
heat-treated wood by implementing Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) on a dataset of 104 …

Estimation of flexural tensile strength as a function of shear of timber structures

FN Arroyo, JF Borges, WMP Junior, HF Santos… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
To avoid the intrinsic difficulties regarding the characterization of wood (ie, different
applications in different directions), various normative documents present the relationships …

Tribological behavior on stir casted metal matrix composites of Al 6070 and TiC reinforcement with Taguchi S/N ratios

VR Sivakumar, V Kavitha, NS Saravanan… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Al 6070 alloy is used in various heavy-duty applications like pipelines and welding
structures. The wear resistance of the Al 6070 alloy should be enhanced for the …

Hygroscopicity and dimensional stability of wood thermally treated with moist air or low point metal alloy: a comparative study

X Zhao, T Wang, L He, T Zhang, J Gao, Z He, S Yi - Holzforschung, 2023 - degruyter.com
Heat treatment is effective in reducing moisture absorption and improving the dimensional
stability of wood. Low point metal alloy (LMPA) is characterized by high thermal conductivity …

Stiffness and hardness of thermally modified timber assessed with explainable machine learning

Y Liu, S Rahimi, S Avramidis, V Nasir - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal modification is an environmentally friendly practice to enhance the durability of
wood. Despite the method's effectiveness in improving wood durability and dimensional …

Performance of ANN, Random Forest and XGBoost methods in predicting the flexural properties of wood beams reinforced with carbon-FRP

Y Şimşek Türker, Ş Kilinçarslan… - Wood Material Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Wooden material can be used in different areas due to its various positive properties. Glued
Laminated wooden elements (glulam) are wood composite materials widely used especially …

Assessing compressive strengths of mortar and concrete from digital images by machine learning techniques

A Shiuly, D Dutta, A Mondal - Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Compressive strength is the most important metric of concrete quality. Various
nondestructive and semi-destructive tests can be used to evaluate the compressive strength …