State-of-the-art review on the use of AI-enhanced computational mechanics in geotechnical engineering

H Liu, H Su, L Sun, D Dias-da-Costa - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2024 - Springer
Significant uncertainties can be found in the modelling of geotechnical materials. This can
be attributed to the complex behaviour of soils and rocks amidst construction processes …

Deep learning methods for time-dependent reliability analysis of reservoir slopes in spatially variable soils

L Wang, C Wu, Z Yang, L Wang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Three Gorges Reservoir Area (TGRA) is one of the most important landslide-
prone regions in China, and rational stability evaluation of reservoir slopes in it is of great …

Prediction of wall deflection induced by braced excavation in spatially variable soils via convolutional neural network

C Wu, L Hong, L Wang, R Zhang, S Pijush… - Gondwana Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the random field finite element method (RF-FEM) has attracted significantly
increasing attention in the field of geotechnical engineering, especially for the purpose of …

[HTML][HTML] Interpreting random fields through the U-Net architecture for failure mechanism and deformation predictions of geosystems

ZZ Wang, J Zhang, H Huang - Geoscience Frontiers, 2024 - Elsevier
The representation of spatial variation of soil properties in the form of random fields permits
advanced probabilistic assessment of slope stability. In many studies, the safety margin of …

Data augmentation for CNN-based probabilistic slope stability analysis in spatially variable soils

SH Jiang, GY Zhu, ZZ Wang, ZT Huang… - Computers and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel methodology that involves the coupling of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)
and a data augmentation technique is proposed for slope reliability calculations. The …

A new active learning Kriging metamodel for structural system reliability analysis with multiple failure modes

SY Huang, SH Zhang, LL Liu - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, the active learning Kriging (ALK) metamodel has proved to be an efficient method
for structural system reliability analysis with multiple failure modes. A key step for enhancing …

A data-driven method to model stress-strain behaviour of frozen soil considering uncertainty

KQ Li, ZY Yin, N Zhang, Y Liu - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Various experiments and computational methods have been conducted to describe the
mechanical behaviours of frozen soils. However, due to high nonlinearity and uncertainty of …

[HTML][HTML] A hybrid data-driven approach for rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility map**: Physically-based probabilistic model with convolutional neural network

H Cui, B Tong, T Wang, J Dou, J Ji - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Landslide susceptibility map** (LSM) plays a crucial role in assessing geological risks.
The current LSM techniques face a significant challenge in achieving accurate results due to …

Stochastic simulation of geological cross-sections from boreholes: a random field approach with Markov Chain Monte Carlo method

HQ Yang, J Chu, X Qi, S Wu, K Chiam - Engineering Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
A reliable geological cross-section is essential to the design and risk assessment of
underground structures. Random fields are commonly employed to model geological …

Deep learning-based methods in structural reliability analysis: a review

SS Afshari, C Zhao, X Zhuang… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the most significant and growing research fields in mechanical and civil engineering
is structural reliability analysis (SRA). A reliable and precise SRA usually has to deal with …