Application of machine learning, deep learning and optimization algorithms in geoengineering and geoscience: Comprehensive review and future challenge

W Zhang, X Gu, L Tang, Y Yin, D Liu, Y Zhang - Gondwana Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The so-called Fourth Paradigm has witnessed a boom during the past two decades,
with large volumes of observational data becoming available to scientists and engineers …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art review of soft computing applications in underground excavations

W Zhang, R Zhang, C Wu, ATC Goh, S Lacasse… - Geoscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soft computing techniques are becoming even more popular and particularly amenable to
model the complex behaviors of most geotechnical engineering systems since they have …

Hybrid meta-heuristic and machine learning algorithms for tunneling-induced settlement prediction: A comparative study

P Zhang, HN Wu, RP Chen, THT Chan - Tunnelling and Underground …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) algorithms have been gradually used in predicting tunneling-
induced settlement, but there is no uniform process for establishing ML models and even …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of maximum surface settlement caused by earth pressure balance (EPB) shield tunneling with ANN methods

RP Chen, P Zhang, X Kang, ZQ Zhong, Y Liu… - Soils and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to determine the appropriate model for predicting the maximum surface settlement
caused by EPB shield tunneling, three artificial neural network (ANN) methods, back …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of feature contribution to shield tunneling-induced settlement using Shapley additive explanations method

KKPM Kannangara, W Zhou, Z Ding, Z Hong - Journal of Rock Mechanics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of shield tunneling-induced settlement is a complex problem that
requires consideration of many influential parameters. Recent studies reveal that machine …

A critical evaluation of machine learning and deep learning in shield-ground interaction prediction

P Zhang, HN Wu, RP Chen, T Dai, FY Meng… - … and Underground Space …, 2020 - Elsevier
The interaction between a shield machine and the ground is a complicated problem
involving numerous extrinsic and intrinsic factors. Machine learning (ML) algorithms have …

Measurement and prediction of tunnelling-induced ground settlement in karst region by using expanding deep learning method

N Zhang, A Zhou, Y Pan, SL Shen - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the measurement and prediction of the tunnelling-induced surface
response in karst ground, Guangzhou, China. A predictive method of ground settlement is …

Forecasting maximum surface settlement caused by urban tunneling

A Mahmoodzadeh, M Mohammadi, A Daraei… - Automation in …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this article, maximum surface settlement (MSS) of urban tunnels was investigated on the
basis of three operational parameters of tunnel width, tunnel depth, excavation method, as …

Safety prediction of shield tunnel construction using deep belief network and whale optimization algorithm

S Ge, W Gao, S Cui, X Chen, S Wang - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to ground loss and shallowly buried tunnels, there are serious safety problems in shield
tunnel construction. To comprehensively describe the safety of shield tunnel construction …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of predicting tunneling-induced ground settlements using machine learning methods with small datasets

L Liu, W Zhou, M Gutierrez - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Prediction of tunneling-induced ground settlements is an essential task, particularly for
tunneling in urban settings. Ground settlements should be limited within a tolerable …