Application of artificial intelligence in geotechnical engineering: A state-of-the-art review

A Baghbani, T Choudhury, S Costa, J Reiner - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Geotechnical engineering deals with soils and rocks and their use in engineering
constructions. By their nature, soils and rocks exhibit complex behaviours and a high level of …

Systematic review of machine learning applications in mining: Exploration, exploitation, and reclamation

D Jung, Y Choi - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in smart mining technology have enabled the production, collection,
and sharing of a large amount of data in real time. Therefore, research employing machine …

Optimization of support vector machine through the use of metaheuristic algorithms in forecasting TBM advance rate

J Zhou, Y Qiu, S Zhu, DJ Armaghani, C Li… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The advance rate (AR) of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) in hard rock condition is a key
parameter for the successful accomplishment of a tunneling project, and the proper and …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting TBM penetration rate in hard rock condition: A comparative study among six XGB-based metaheuristic techniques

J Zhou, Y Qiu, DJ Armaghani, W Zhang, C Li, S Zhu… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
A reliable and accurate prediction of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) performance can
assist in minimizing the relevant risks of high capital costs and in scheduling tunneling …

[HTML][HTML] Intelligent prediction of slope stability based on visual exploratory data analysis of 77 in situ cases

G Wang, B Zhao, B Wu, C Zhang, W Liu - International Journal of Mining …, 2023 - Elsevier
Slope stability prediction research is a complex non-linear system problem. In carrying out
slope stability prediction work, it often encounters low accuracy of prediction models and …

Employing a genetic algorithm and grey wolf optimizer for optimizing RF models to evaluate soil liquefaction potential

J Zhou, S Huang, T Zhou, DJ Armaghani… - Artificial intelligence …, 2022 - Springer
Among the research hotspots in geological/geotechnical engineering, research on the
prediction of soil liquefaction potential is still limited. In this research, several machine …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the TBM advance rate under hard rock conditions using XGBoost and Bayesian optimization

J Zhou, Y Qiu, S Zhu, DJ Armaghani, M Khandelwal… - Underground …, 2021 - Elsevier
The advance rate (AR) of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) under hard rock conditions is a key
parameter in the successful implementation of tunneling engineering. In this study, we …

Developing hybrid ELM-ALO, ELM-LSO and ELM-SOA models for predicting advance rate of TBM

C Li, J Zhou, M Tao, K Du, S Wang… - Transportation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of TBM performance is very important for efficient completion of TBM
construction tunnel project. This paper aims to predict the advance rate (AR) of tunnel boring …

Slope stability classification under seismic conditions using several tree-based intelligent techniques

PG Asteris, FIM Rizal, M Koopialipoor, PC Roussis… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Slope stability analysis allows engineers to pinpoint risky areas, study trigger mechanisms
for slope failures, and design slopes with optimal safety and reliability. Before the …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting rock size distribution in mine blasting using various novel soft computing models based on meta-heuristics and machine learning algorithms

C Xie, H Nguyen, XN Bui, Y Choi, J Zhou… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Blasting is well-known as an effective method for fragmenting or moving rock in open-pit
mines. To evaluate the quality of blasting, the size of rock distribution is used as a critical …