Response surface methods for slope reliability analysis: review and comparison

DQ Li, D Zheng, ZJ Cao, XS Tang, KK Phoon - Engineering Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews previous studies on developments and applications of response surface
methods (RSMs) in different slope reliability problems. Based on the review, four types of …

Seismic time-history response and system reliability analysis of slopes considering uncertainty of multi-parameters and earthquake excitations

R Pang, B Xu, Y Zhou, L Song - Computers and Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
In practical geotechnical engineering of slopes, it is well-known that the uncertainty of soil
properties and ground motions need to be considered for the safety of the project. The effect …

A multiple response-surface method for slope reliability analysis considering spatial variability of soil properties

DQ Li, SH Jiang, ZJ Cao, W Zhou, CB Zhou… - Engineering geology, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a multiple response-surface method for slope reliability analysis
considering spatially variable soil properties. The scales of fluctuation of soil shear strength …

3D slope reliability analysis based on the intelligent response surface methodology

LF Song, X Yu, B Xu, R Pang, ZY Zhang - Bulletin of engineering geology …, 2021 - Springer
At present, there are two problems in 3D slope reliability analysis:(1) the slope stability
analysis method;(2) how to effectively extend the reliability analysis method from 2D to 3D …

Slope reliability analysis considering spatially variable shear strength parameters using a non-intrusive stochastic finite element method

SH Jiang, DQ Li, LM Zhang, CB Zhou - Engineering geology, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a non-intrusive stochastic finite element method for slope reliability
analysis considering spatially variable shear strength parameters. The two-dimensional …

Data augmentation for CNN-based probabilistic slope stability analysis in spatially variable soils

SH Jiang, GY Zhu, ZZ Wang, ZT Huang… - Computers and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel methodology that involves the coupling of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)
and a data augmentation technique is proposed for slope reliability calculations. The …

System probabilistic stability analysis of soil slopes using Gaussian process regression with Latin hypercube sampling

F Kang, S Han, R Salgado, J Li - Computers and geotechnics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a system probabilistic stability evaluation method for slopes based on
Gaussian process regression (GPR) and Latin hypercube sampling. The analysis is …

[HTML][HTML] Slope reliability analysis using surrogate models via new support vector machines with swarm intelligence

F Kang, Q Xu, J Li - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
Surrogate model methods are attractive ways to improve the efficiency of Monte Carlo
simulation (MCS) for structural reliability analysis. An intelligent surrogate model based …

Rainfall-induced soil slope failure

L Zhang, J Li, X Li, J Zhang… - Florida: Taylor&Francis …, 2016 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Rainfall-induced landslides pose a significant threat to the public safety in many parts of the
world especially in tropical or subtropical mountainous areas. The research field of …

System reliability analysis of soil slopes stabilized with piles

J Zhang, H Wang, HW Huang, LH Chen - Engineering geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Piles are widely used to increase the stability of piles. Probabilistic methods can be used to
explicitly consider the uncertainties involved in a slope stability analysis. Currently, most …