Development of machine learning models for forecasting the strength of resilient modulus of subgrade soil: genetic and artificial neural network approaches
Laiba Khawaja,
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Usama Asif,
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Kennedy C. Onyelowe
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et al.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
Accurately
predicting
the
Modulus
of
Resilience
(MR)
subgrade
soils,
which
exhibit
non-linear
stress–strain
behaviors,
is
crucial
for
effective
soil
assessment.
Traditional
laboratory
techniques
determining
MR
are
often
costly
and
time-consuming.
This
study
explores
efficacy
Genetic
Programming
(GEP),
Multi-Expression
(MEP),
Artificial
Neural
Networks
(ANN)
in
forecasting
using
2813
data
records
while
considering
six
key
parameters.
Several
Statistical
assessments
were
utilized
to
evaluate
model
accuracy.
The
results
indicate
that
GEP
consistently
outperforms
MEP
ANN
models,
demonstrating
lowest
error
metrics
highest
correlation
indices
(R2).
During
training,
achieved
an
R2
value
0.996,
surpassing
(R2
=
0.97)
0.95)
models.
Sensitivity
SHAP
(SHapley
Additive
exPlanations)
analysis
also
performed
gain
insights
into
input
parameter
significance.
revealed
confining
stress
(21.6%)
dry
density
(26.89%)
most
influential
parameters
MR.
corroborated
these
findings,
highlighting
critical
impact
on
predictions.
underscores
reliability
as
a
robust
tool
precise
prediction
applications,
providing
valuable
performance
significance
across
various
machine-learning
(ML)
approaches.
Language: Английский
Enhancing earthquakes and quarry blasts discrimination using machine learning based on three seismic parameters
Ain Shams Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(9), P. 102925 - 102925
Published: July 1, 2024
Explosions
and
other
artificial
seismic
sources
remain
a
major
risk
to
human
survival.
Seismicity
catalogs
often
suffer
from
contamination,
which
hinders
the
differentiation
of
tectonic
non-tectonic
events.
To
address
this
issue,
an
automated
control
system
is
developed
employing
machine
learning
(ML)
techniques
discriminate
between
earthquakes
quarry
blasts
(QBs).
By
using
ML
approaches,
such
as
probabilistic
statistical
techniques,
QBs
can
be
differentiated
natural
earthquakes.
The
proposed
method
utilizes
latitude,
longitude,
magnitude
information
improve
performance.
Evaluation
measures,
including
R2,
F1-score,
MCC
score,
others,
are
employed
assess
algorithm's
effectiveness.
Experimental
results
demonstrate
superiority
suggested
method,
achieving
success
rate
97.21%.
algorithm
has
significant
potential
for
enhancing
hazard
assessment,
supporting
urban
development
planning,
promoting
safer
communities
by
accurately
discriminating
man-made
earthquake
Language: Английский
Sustainable foundation design: Hybrid TLBO-XGB model with confidence interval enhanced load–displacement prediction for PGPN piles
Tram Bui-Ngoc,
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Duy-Khuong Ly,
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Tan Nguyen
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et al.
Advanced Engineering Informatics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
65, P. 103288 - 103288
Published: April 6, 2025
Language: Английский
Predicting Standard Penetration Test N-value from Cone Penetration Test Data Using Gene Expression Programming
Mehtab Alam,
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Jianfeng Chen,
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Muhammad Umar
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et al.
Geotechnical and Geological Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 14, 2024
Language: Английский
Prediction Method of Rock Uniaxial Compressive Strength Based on Feature Optimization and SSA-XGBoost
Huihui Xie,
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Peng Lin,
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Jintao Kang
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et al.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 8460 - 8460
Published: Sept. 28, 2024
In
order
to
establish
an
optimal
model
for
reasonably
predicting
the
uniaxial
compressive
strength
(UCS)
of
rocks,
a
method
based
on
feature
optimization
and
SSA-XGBoost
was
proposed.
Firstly,
UCS
predictor
system
considering
petrographic
physical
parameters,
determined
systematic
discussion
factors
affecting
rocks.
Then,
selection
combining
RReliefF
algorithm
Pearson
correlation
coefficient
proposed
further
determine
optional
input
features.
The
XGBoost
used
prediction
rock
UCS.
process
training,
Sparrow
Search
Algorithm
(SSA)
optimize
hyperparameters.
Finally,
evaluation
carried
out
test
performance
model.
applied
validated
in
granitic
tunnel.
results
show
that
can
effectively
predict
Compared
with
simply
adopting
or
parameters
as
features
model,
characteristics
improve
generalization
ability
effectively.
this
study
is
reasonable
provide
some
reference
establishing
universal
accurately
quickly
Language: Английский
Modeling of the effect of gradation and compaction characteristics on the california bearing ratio of granular materials for subbase and landfill liner construction
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
The
California
bearing
ratio
(CBR)
of
a
granular
materials
are
influence
by
the
soil
particle
distribution
indices
such
as
D10,
D30,
D50,
and
D60
also
compaction
properties
maximum
dry
density
(MDD)
optimum
moisture
content
(OMC).
For
this
reason,
packing
compactibility
play
big
role
in
design
construction
subbases
landfills.
In
research
paper,
experimental
data
entries
have
been
collected
reflecting
CBR
behavior
used
to
construct
landfill
subbase.
database
was
utilized
78-22%
predict
considering
artificial
neural
network
(ANN),
evolutionary
polynomial
regression
(EPR),
genetic
programming
(GP),
Extreme
Gradient
Boosting
(XGBoost),
Random
Forest
(RF)
response
surface
methodology
(RSM)
intelligent
learning
symbolic
abilities.
relative
importance
values
for
each
input
parameter
were
carried
out,
which
indicated
that
value
depends
mainly
on
average
size
(D30,
50
&
60).
They
showed
combined
index
66%
considered
parameters
model
exercise.
This
further
shows
structural
particles
within
D50
range
material
consistency
purposes.
Performance
study
ability
models.
ANN
best
performance
with
accuracy
88%,
then
GP,
EPR
RF
almost
same
accuracies
85%
lastly
XGBoost
81%.
Also,
RSM
produced
an
R2
0.9464
p-value
less
than
0.0001.
These
show
decisive
superior
forecast
subbase
waste
compacted
earth
liner
material.
results
optimal
depended
subgrade,
subbase,
purposes
during
monitoring
phase
constructed
flexible
pavement
foundations
liners.
Language: Английский
Compressive strength prediction of nano-modified concrete: A comparative study of advanced machine learning techniques
X.M. Tao
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AIP Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(7)
Published: July 1, 2024
This
study
aims
to
develop
predictive
models
for
accurately
forecasting
the
uniaxial
compressive
strength
of
concrete
enhanced
with
nanomaterials.
Various
machine
learning
algorithms
were
employed,
including
backpropagation
neural
network
(BPNN),
random
forest
(RF),
extreme
gradient
boosting
(XGB),
and
a
hybrid
ensemble
stacking
method
(HEStack).
A
comprehensive
dataset
containing
94
data
points
nano-modified
was
collected,
eight
input
parameters:
water-to-cement
ratio,
carbon
nanotubes,
nano-silica,
nano-clay,
nano-aluminum,
cement,
coarse
aggregates,
fine
aggregates.
To
evaluate
performance
these
models,
tenfold
cross-validation
case
prediction
conducted.
It
has
been
shown
that
HEStack
model
is
most
effective
approach
precisely
predicting
properties
concrete.
During
cross-validation,
found
have
superior
accuracy
resilience
against
overfitting
compared
stand-alone
models.
underscores
potential
algorithm
in
enhancing
performance.
In
study,
predicted
results
assessed
using
metrics
such
as
coefficient
determination
(R2),
mean
absolute
percentage
error
(MAPE),
root
square
(RMSE),
ratio
RMSE
standard
deviation
observations
(RSR),
normalized
bias
(NMBE).
The
achieved
lowest
MAPE
2.84%,
1.6495,
RSR
0.0874,
NMBE
0.0064.
addition,
it
attained
remarkable
R2
value
0.9924,
surpassing
scores
0.9356
0.9706
0.9884
indicating
its
exceptional
generalization
capability.
Language: Английский