Machine learning in environmental research: common pitfalls and best practices

JJ Zhu, M Yang, ZJ Ren - Environmental Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Machine learning (ML) is increasingly used in environmental research to process large data
sets and decipher complex relationships between system variables. However, due to the …

Machine learning for structural engineering: A state-of-the-art review

HT Thai - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has become the most successful branch of artificial
intelligence (AI). It provides a unique opportunity to make structural engineering more …

Predictive models for concrete properties using machine learning and deep learning approaches: A review

MM Moein, A Saradar, K Rahmati… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete is one of the most widely used materials in various civil engineering applications.
Its global production rate is increasing to meet demand. Mechanical properties of concrete …

Innovative modeling techniques including MEP, ANN and FQ to forecast the compressive strength of geopolymer concrete modified with nanoparticles

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, RH Faraj… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
The use of nano-materials to improve the engineering properties of different types of
concrete composites including geopolymer concrete (GPC) has recently gained popularity …

RETRACTED: Fresh and mechanical performances of recycled plastic aggregate geopolymer concrete modified with Nano-silica: Experimental and computational …

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, AA Mohammed - 2023 - Elsevier
Following receipt of a reader complaint, it was established that this paper [https://doi.
org/10.1016/j. conbuildmat. 2023.132266] and another submitted to the Journal of Building …

Support vector regression (SVR) and grey wolf optimization (GWO) to predict the compressive strength of GGBFS-based geopolymer concrete

HU Ahmed, RR Mostafa, A Mohammed, P Sihag… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
Geopolymer concrete is an eco-efficient and environmentally friendly construction material.
Various ashes were used as the binder in geopolymer concrete, such as fly ash, ground …

Compressive strength of geopolymer concrete composites: a systematic comprehensive review, analysis and modeling

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, SMA Qaidi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The desire to make the concrete industry more environmentally friendly has existed for a
long time. Geopolymer concrete, which uses industrial or agricultural by-product ashes as …

Predicting the compressive strength of normal and High-Performance Concretes using ANN and ANFIS hybridized with Grey Wolf Optimizer

EM Golafshani, A Behnood, M Arashpour - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Achieving a reliable model for predicting the compressive strength (CS) of concrete can
save in time, energy, and cost and also provide information about scheduling for …

Prediction of mechanical properties of green concrete incorporating waste foundry sand based on gene expression programming

MF Iqbal, Q Liu, I Azim, X Zhu, J Yang, MF Javed… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste foundry sand (WFS) is a major pollutant generated from metal casting foundries and
is classified as a hazardous material due to the presence of organic and inorganic pollutants …

Soft computing models to predict the compressive strength of GGBS/FA-geopolymer concrete

HU Ahmed, AA Mohammed, A Mohammed - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
A variety of ashes used as the binder in geopolymer concrete such as fly ash (FA), ground
granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS), rice husk ash (RHA), metakaolin (MK), palm oil fuel …