State-of-the-art review of machine learning and optimization algorithms applications in environmental effects of blasting

J Zhou, Y Zhang, Y Qiu - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2024 - Springer
The technological difficulties related with blasting operations have become increasingly
significant. It is crucial to give due consideration to the evaluation of rock fragmentation and …

Application of reliability-based back-propagation causality-weighted neural networks to estimate air-overpressure due to mine blasting

S Hosseini, R Poormirzaee, M Hajihassani - Engineering Applications of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, the air-overpressure (AOp) due to mine blasting is predicted using an
uncertainty intelligence method based on the Z-number reliability and fuzzy cognitive map …

Prediction of blasting induced air-overpressure using a radial basis function network with an additional hidden layer

R Zhang, Y Li, Y Gui, J Zhou - Applied Soft Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
Blasting operations are the most conventional and frequently used rock breakage approach
in the field of Civil and Mining Engineering. However, the side effects induced by blasting …

[HTML][HTML] Forecast of airblast vibrations induced by blasting using support vector regression optimized by the grasshopper optimization (SVR-GO) technique

L Chen, PG Asteris, MZ Tsoukalas, DJ Armaghani… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air overpressure (AOp) is an undesirable environmental effect of blasting. To date, a variety
of empirical equations have been developed to forecast this phenomenon and prevent its …

Potential impacts of future climate on the spatio-temporal variability of landslide susceptibility in Iran using machine learning algorithms and CMIP6 climate-change …

S Janizadeh, SM Bateni, C Jun, SC Pal, SS Band… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this research is to examine the possible impacts of climate change on
landslide susceptibility in Iran. To accomplish this, 15 independent variables including 11 …

Advanced tree-based techniques for predicting unconfined compressive strength of rock material employing non-destructive and petrographic tests

Y Wang, M Hasanipanah, ASA Rashid, BN Le… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The accurate estimation of rock strength is an essential task in almost all rock-based
projects, such as tunnelling and excavation. Numerous efforts to create indirect techniques …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive survey on machine learning applications for drilling and blasting in surface mining

V Munagala, S Thudumu, I Logothetis… - Machine Learning with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drilling and blasting operations are pivotal for productivity and safety in hard rock surface
mining. These operations are restricted due to complexities such as site-specific …

Assessing ground vibration caused by rock blasting in surface mines using machine-learning approaches: A comparison of CART, SVR and MARS

GC Komadja, A Rana, LA Glodji, V Anye, G Jadaun… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ground vibration induced by rock blasting is an unavoidable effect that may generate severe
damages to structures and living communities. Peak particle velocity (PPV) is the key …

Machine learning-assisted prediction of the toxicity of silver nanoparticles: a meta-analysis

E Bilgi, CO Karakus - Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2023 - Springer
Silver nanoparticles are likely to be more dangerous than other forms of silver due to the
intracellular release of silver ions upon dissolution and the formation of mixed ion-containing …

Predicting the Young's modulus of rock material based on petrographic and rock index tests using boosting and bagging intelligence techniques

L Tsang, B He, ASA Rashid, AT Jalil, MMS Sabri - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rock deformation is considered one of the essential rock properties used in designing and
constructing rock-based structures, such as tunnels and slopes. This study applied two well …