Applications of particle swarm optimization in geotechnical engineering: a comprehensive review

M Hajihassani, D Jahed Armaghani… - Geotechnical and …, 2018 - Springer
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is an evolutionary computation approach to solve
nonlinear global optimization problems. The PSO idea was made based on simulation of a …

Stability analysis of a typical landslide mass in the Three Gorges Reservoir under varying reservoir water levels

Y Zhang, Z Zhang, S Xue, R Wang, M ** novel models using neural networks and fuzzy systems for the prediction of strength of rocks from key geomechanical properties
LK Sharma, V Vishal, TN Singh - Measurement, 2017 - Elsevier
This research study was conducted to predict the unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of
the rocks by applying the adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS), and the outcomes …

Computational intelligence model for estimating intensity of blast-induced ground vibration in a mine based on imperialist competitive and extreme gradient boosting …

Z Ding, H Nguyen, XN Bui, J Zhou… - Natural Resources …, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, we developed a novel hybrid model ICA–XGBoost for estimating blast-
produced ground vibration in a mine based on extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) and …

Failure evaluation and control factor analysis of slope block instability along traffic corridor in Southeastern Tibet

C Liu, H Bao, H Lan, C Yan, C Li, S Liu - Journal of Mountain Science, 2024 - Springer
The instability of slope blocks occurred frequently along traffic corridor in Southeastern Tibet
(TCST), which was primarily controlled by the rock mass structures. A rapid method …

Regression-based models for the prediction of unconfined compressive strength of artificially structured soil

LK Sharma, TN Singh - Engineering with computers, 2018 - Springer
Unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of soil is a critical and important geotechnical
property which is widely used as input parameters for the design and practice of various …

Optimization of flyrock and rock fragmentation in the Tajareh limestone mine using metaheuristics method of firefly algorithm

PF Asl, M Monjezi, JK Hamidi… - Engineering with …, 2018 - Springer
A successful and favorable explosion not only causes a proper rock fragmentation, but also
decreases the unfavorable and unwanted environmental issues caused by explosion such …

Evaluating the modulus of elasticity of soil using soft computing system

LK Sharma, R Singh, RK Umrao, KM Sharma… - Engineering with …, 2017 - Springer
The elastic modulus of soil is a key parameter for geotechnical projects, transportation
engineering, engineering geology and geotechnics, but its estimation in laboratory or field is …