Application of machine learning methods for the prediction of organic solid waste treatment and recycling processes: A review

H Guo, S Wu, Y Tian, J Zhang, H Liu - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional treatment and recycling methods of organic solid waste contain inherent flaws,
such as low efficiency, low accuracy, high cost, and potential environmental risks. In the past …

Computer vision for solid waste sorting: A critical review of academic research

W Lu, J Chen - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste sorting is highly recommended for municipal solid waste (MSW) management.
Increasingly, computer vision (CV), robotics, and other smart technologies are used for MSW …

[HTML][HTML] A review on chemometric techniques with infrared, Raman and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for sorting plastic waste in the recycling industry

ERK Neo, Z Yeo, JSC Low, V Goodship… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mismanagement of plastic waste globally has resulted in a multitude of environmental
issues, which could be tackled by boosting plastic recycling rates. Chemometrics has …

Recycling waste classification using optimized convolutional neural network

WL Mao, WC Chen, CT Wang, YH Lin - Resources, Conservation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
An automatic classification robot based on effective image recognition could help reduce
huge labors of recycling tasks. Convolutional neural network (CNN) model, such as …

Forecasting plastic waste generation and interventions for environmental hazard mitigation

Y Van Fan, P Jiang, RR Tan, KB Aviso, F You… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic waste and its environmental hazards have been attracting public attention as a
global sustainability issue. This study builds a neural network model to forecast plastic waste …

[HTML][HTML] Optical sensors and machine learning algorithms in sensor-based material flow characterization for mechanical recycling processes: A systematic literature …

N Kroell, X Chen, K Greiff, A Feil - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Digital technologies hold enormous potential for improving the performance of future-
generation sorting and processing plants; however, this potential remains largely untapped …

[HTML][HTML] Application of deep learning object classifier to improve e-waste collection planning

P Nowakowski, T Pamuła - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates an image recognition system for the identification and classification
of waste electrical and electronic equipment from photos. Its main purpose is to facilitate …

The classification of construction waste material using a deep convolutional neural network

P Davis, F Aziz, MT Newaz, W Sher, L Simon - Automation in construction, 2021 - Elsevier
The management of Construction and Demolition Waste (C&DW) is complex and adds
significantly to the overall life cycle cost of projects. On site waste sorting using technologies …

Using computer vision to recognize composition of construction waste mixtures: A semantic segmentation approach

W Lu, J Chen, F Xue - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Timely and accurate recognition of construction waste (CW) composition can provide
yardstick information for its subsequent management (eg, segregation, determining proper …

A critical review of existing and emerging technologies and systems to optimize solid waste management for feedstocks and energy conversion

KS Salem, K Clayson, M Salas, N Haque, R Rao… - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Solid waste generation and its accumulation is increasing at an alarming pace due to
population growth and urbanization posing severe risks to health, safety, and natural …