Machine learning for structural engineering: A state-of-the-art review

HT Thai - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has become the most successful branch of artificial
intelligence (AI). It provides a unique opportunity to make structural engineering more …

Shear strength prediction of reinforced concrete beams using machine learning

MS Sandeep, K Tiprak, S Kaewunruen, P Pheinsusom… - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent years have witnessed a surge in the application of machine learning techniques for
solving hard to solve structural engineering problems. The application of machine learning …

Comparison of various machine learning algorithms used for compressive strength prediction of steel fiber-reinforced concrete

SS Pakzad, N Roshan, M Ghalehnovi - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Adding hooked industrial steel fibers (ISF) to concrete boosts its tensile and flexural strength.
However, the understanding of ISF's influence on the compressive strength (CS) behavior of …

LGBM-based modeling scenarios to compressive strength of recycled aggregate concrete with SHAP analysis

B Xi, E Li, Y Fissha, J Zhou… - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Concrete production contributes significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions, and its
manufacture requires substantial natural resources. These concerns can be partly mitigated …

Development of novel design strength model for sustainable concrete columns: A new machine learning-based approach

MJ Munir, SMS Kazmi, YF Wu, X Lin… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Billions of tons of construction and demolition (C&D) waste generation is causing global
environmental crises. The application of C&D waste in concrete columns is a sustainable …

A comparison of machine learning tools that model the splitting tensile strength of self-compacting recycled aggregate concrete

J de-Prado-Gil, C Palencia, P Jagadesh… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several types of research currently use machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the
mechanical characteristics of concrete. This study aimed to compare the capacities of four …

Supplementary cementitious materials in blended cement concrete: Advancements in predicting compressive strength through machine learning

F Aslam, MZ Shahab - Materials Today Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing utilization of Portland cement raises environmental concerns. Thus, leading
to the exploration of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) as alternatives to use in …

Benchmarking AutoML for regression tasks on small tabular data in materials design

F Conrad, M Mälzer, M Schwarzenberger, H Wiemer… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Machine Learning has become more important for materials engineering in the last
decade. Globally, automated machine learning (AutoML) is growing in popularity with the …

Optimization of rice husk ash concrete design towards economic and environmental assessment

B Xi, N Zhang, H Duan, J He, G Song, H Li… - Environmental Impact …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rice husk ash (RHA) is one of the main agricultural wastes that holds great potential for
utilization in concrete production. Previous studies have mainly focused on its technical …

Machine learning-based approach for optimizing mixture proportion of recycled plastic aggregate concrete considering compressive strength, dry density, and …

SH Han, KH Khayat, S Park, J Yoon - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The extensive use of plastics has resulted in significant environmental challenges due to
non-biodegradable waste. Researchers explore the integration of plastic waste into …