Advances in blast-induced impact prediction—A review of machine learning applications

NK Dumakor-Dupey, S Arya, A Jha - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rock fragmentation in mining and construction industries is widely achieved using drilling
and blasting technique. The technique remains the most effective and efficient means of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting crop yields using a new robust Bayesian averaging model based on multiple hybrid ANFIS and MLP models

O Bazrafshan, M Ehteram, SD Latif, YF Huang… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Predicting crop yield is an important issue for farmers. Food security is important for decision-
makers. The agriculture industry can more accurately supply human demand for food if the …

Reliability and availability artificial intelligence models for predicting blast-induced ground vibration intensity in open-pit mines to ensure the safety of the surroundings

H Nguyen, XN Bui, E Topal - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to predict ground vibration intensity in mine blasting, which is measured by
peak particle velocity (PPV), using three novel intelligent models based on metaheuristic …

A novel systematic and evolved approach based on XGBoost-firefly algorithm to predict Young's modulus and unconfined compressive strength of rock

J Cao, J Gao, H Nikafshan Rad, AS Mohammed… - Engineering with …, 2022 - Springer
To design the tunnel excavations, the most important parameters are the engineering
properties of rock, eg, Young's modulus (E) and unconfined compressive strength (UCS) …

Internet of agriculture: Analyzing and predicting tractor ride comfort through supervised machine learning

A Singh, N Nawayseh, H Singh, YK Dhabi… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to improve ride comfort among tractor drivers by utilizing Internet of
Things (IoT) technology and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to analyze and predict …

Evolving support vector regression using Grey Wolf optimization; forecasting the geomechanical properties of rock

C Xu, M Nait Amar, MA Ghriga, H Ouaer… - Engineering with …, 2022 - Springer
The geomechanical properties of rock, including shear strength (SS) and uniaxial
compressive strength (UCS), are very important parameters in designing rock structures. To …

A solar-driven lumped SOFC/SOEC system for electricity and hydrogen production: 3E analyses and a comparison of different multi-objective optimization algorithms

Y Cao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a plant consisting of a solid oxide fuel cell and solid oxide electrolysis cell is
proposed for power provision based on solar energy. In this system, water enters the solid …

Robust regression using support vector regressions

M Sabzekar, SMH Hasheminejad - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2021 - Elsevier
Noisy data and outliers has always been one of the main challenges in regression
applications. The presence of these data among training data will produce several negative …

Advanced analytics for rock blasting and explosives engineering in mining

JLV Mariz, A Soofastaei - … Leverage Advanced Analytics in Mining Industry …, 2022 - Springer
Blasting is a fundamental operation in the mining of metal and non-metal mine sites. There
is a historical story of using explosive material in both underground and surface mines sites …