[HTML][HTML] Numerical modelling of large deformation problems in geotechnical engineering: A state-of-the-art review

CE Augarde, SJ Lee, D Loukidis - Soils and Foundations, 2021 - Elsevier
Many problems in geotechnical engineering involve large movements or rotations,
examples include natural processes such as landslides, and man-made processes such as …

[HTML][HTML] Simulating landslides with the material point method: Best practices, potentialities, and challenges

F Ceccato, A Yerro, G Di Carluccio - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Advances in numerical methods have provided useful tools for investigating the complex
behaviour of landslides, which can be a valuable support for landslide hazard assessment …

Trends in large-deformation analysis of landslide mass movements with particular emphasis on the material point method

K Soga, E Alonso, A Yerro, K Kumar… - Géotechnique, 2016 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Traditional geotechnical analyses for landslides involve failure prediction (ie onset of failure)
and the design of structures that can safely withstand the applied loads. The analyses …

Dark, beyond deep: A paradigm shift to cognitive ai with humanlike common sense

Y Zhu, T Gao, L Fan, S Huang, M Edmonds, H Liu… - Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent progress in deep learning is essentially based on a “big data for small tasks”
paradigm, under which massive amounts of data are used to train a classifier for a single …

[图书][B] The material point method for geotechnical engineering: a practical guide

J Fern, A Rohe, K Soga, E Alonso - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This practical guide provides the best introduction to large deformation material point
method (MPM) simulations for geotechnical engineering. It provides the basic theory …

The material point method for unsaturated soils

A Yerro, EE Alonso, NM Pinyol - Géotechnique, 2015 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The paper describes a three-phase single-point material point method formulation of
coupled flow (water and air) for hydro-mechanical analysis of geotechnical problems …

Probabilistic simulation of entire process of rainfall-induced landslides using random finite element and material point methods with hydro-mechanical coupling

X Liu, Y Wang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
Rainfall-induced landslides are a major geohazard worldwide, which involve a complicated
process, starting from rainfall infiltration, to landslide triggering and initiation, and post-failure …

Continuum modelling and simulation of granular flows through their many phases

S Dunatunga, K Kamrin - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2015 - cambridge.org
We propose and numerically implement a constitutive framework for granular media that
allows the material to traverse through its many common phases during the flow process …

An improved semi-implicit material point method for simulating large deformation problems in saturated geomaterials

WH Yuan, H Zheng, X Zheng, B Wang… - Computers and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents an improved semi-implicit MPM formulation for coupled large
deformation problems in geotechnics based on the fractional step method. The main …

Analysis of an excavation-induced landslide in stiff clay using the material point method

A Troncone, L Pugliese, E Conte - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
The results of an analysis concerning a landslide occurred in Calabria (Southern Italy) in
2014 are presented. This landslide was triggered by some excavations carried out at the …