What geotechnical engineers want to know about reliability

KK Phoon - ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
The purpose of this paper is to address the “what,”“why,” and “how” questions posed by
engineers who are not familiar with geotechnical reliability and have not kept abreast of …

[HTML][HTML] Immersive visualization of 3D subsurface ground model developed from sparse boreholes using virtual reality (VR)

B Lyu, Y Wang - Underground Space, 2024 - Elsevier
Analytics and visualization of multi-dimensional and complex geo-data, such as three-
dimensional (3D) subsurface ground models, is critical for development of underground …

Multi-scale generative adversarial networks (GAN) for generation of three-dimensional subsurface geological models from limited boreholes and prior geological …

B Lyu, Y Wang, C Shi - Computers and Geotechnics, 2024 - Elsevier
Delineation of subsurface stratigraphy is an essential task in site characterization. A three-
dimensional (3D) subsurface geological model that precisely depicts stratigraphic …

Three-dimensional reconstruction of subsurface stratigraphy using machine learning with neighborhood aggregation

Y Hu, ZZ Wang, X Guo, HY Kek, T Ku, SH Goh… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In engineering geology and geotechnical engineering, it is well recognized that subsurface
soils/rocks are natural materials and exhibit variability in stratigraphy due to the complex …

[PDF][PDF] ADDITIONAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE SITE RECOGNITION CHALLENGE.

KK Phoon, J Ching - Journal of GeoEngineering, 2022 - yo-1.ct.ntust.edu.tw
One distinctive feature of geotechnical engineering is site uniqueness or site-specificity.
However, there is no data-driven method to quantify site uniqueness. The corollary is that it …

Characterization of autocovariance parameters of detrended cone tip resistance from a global CPT database

J Ching, M Uzielli, KK Phoon, X Xu - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
This paper compiles a cone penetration test (CPT) database, named Global-CPT/3/1196. It
contains three CPT parameters (cone tip resistance, sleeve friction, and porewater pressure) …

Prior geological knowledge enhanced Markov random field for development of geological cross-sections from sparse data

Z Qian, C Shi - Computers and Geotechnics, 2024 - Elsevier
Qualified subsurface geological cross-sections are indispensable for efficient site planning
and risk management of underground infrastructure. Nevertheless, delineating a qualified …

Future of Machine Learning in Geotechnics (FOMLIG), 5–6 Dec 2023, Okayama, Japan

KK Phoon, T Shuku - 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This report presents the key talking points in the First Workshop on the Future of Machine
Learning in Geotechnics (FOMLIG), that include data infrastructure, geotechnical context …

Developments of inverse analysis by Kalman filters and Bayesian methods applied to geotechnical engineering

A Murakami, K Fujisawa, T Shuku - … of the Japan Academy, Series B, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The present paper reviews recent activities on inverse analysis strategies in geotechnical
engineering using Kalman filters, nonlinear Kalman filters, and Markov chain Monte Carlo …

Special issue on “Machine learning and AI in geotechnics”

KK Phoon, LM Zhang, ZJ Cao - … of Risk for Engineered Systems and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The potential for machine learning and artificial intelligence to shape geotechnical
engineering practice (and possibly theory) is immense. However, the agenda for machine …