Machine Learning Applications in Civil Engineering
- 1st Edition - September 29, 2023
- Latest edition
- Author: Kundan Meshram
- Language: English
Machine Learning Applications in Civil Engineering discusses machine learning and deep learning models for different civil engineering applications. These models work for stochasti… Read more
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Description
Description
Machine Learning Applications in Civil Engineering discusses machine learning and deep learning models for different civil engineering applications. These models work for stochastic methods wherein internal processing is done using randomized prototypes. The book explains various machine learning model designs that will assist researchers to design multi domain systems with maximum efficiency. It introduces Machine Learning and its applications to different Civil Engineering tasks, including Basic Machine Learning Models for data pre-processing, models for data representation, classification models for Civil Engineering Applications, Bioinspired Computing models for Civil Engineering, and their case studies.
Using this book, civil engineering students and researchers can deep dive into Machine Learning, and identify various solutions to practical Civil Engineering tasks.
Key features
Key features
- Introduces various ML models for Civil Engineering Applications that will assist readers in their analysis of design and development interfaces for building these applications
- Reviews different lacunas and challenges in current models used for Civil Engineering scenarios
- Explores designs for customized components for optimum system deployment
- Explains various machine learning model designs that will assist researchers to design multi domain systems with maximum efficiency
Readership
Readership
Students who would like to understand about ML in Civil Engineering, Researchers who want to explore various machine learning models for catering to different fields of Civil Engineering, Students who want to learn about basics of machine learning, and their real-time use-cases, Civil Engineering experts who want to identify & explore issues in their current designs, and solve them via machine learning methods, Engineers who want to learn about problem solving via use of deep learning techniques, Construction agencies that want to explore different use cases of machine learning for planning and redevelopment
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Introduction to Machine Learning for Civil Engineering
What is Machine Learning (ML), how it can be used to solve General Purpose tasks, Optimization System Design, use of ML for different Civil Engineering Areas
2. Basic Machine Learning Models for data pre-processing
Data sources in Civil Engineering Applications, including images, on-field data, drone data, IS codes, and audio datasets. Introduction to ML based pre-processing models like ARIMA, Wavelet, Fourier, etc. to filter these signals, Use of filtered signals for solving real-time Civil Engineering tasks
3. Use of ML models for data representation
What is Data Representation w.r.t. Civil Engineering, different ML methods for representing data that can be used for classification & post-processing applications.
4. Introduction to classification models for Civil Engineering Applications
What is classification, and how it can be used to optimize Civil Engineering Applications, use cases for Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Environmental, and Remote sensing GIS applications
5. Classification Models for practical deployment in different Civil Engineering Applications
Introduction to kNN, Random Forests, Naïve Bayes, Logistic Regression, Multiple Layered Perceptron, and Fuzzy Logic models for classification, as applied to real time applications
6. Advanced Classification Models for different Civil Engineering Applications
Introduction to Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), advantages of CNNs over traditional methods, issues with CNNs when applied to Civil Engineering tasks, applications of CNNs for different fields of Civil Engineering
7. Advanced Classification Models II: Extensions to CNNs
Introduction to Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Long-Short-Term Memory (LSTM), Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs), and their real-time applications to Civil Engineering tasks, sample GIS application and its solutions with different deep learning models
8. Bioinspired Computing models for Civil Engineering
Introduction to bioinspired computing, role of optimization in Civil Engineering, different bioinspired models, and their applications to solving traffic issues
9. Reinforcement Learning Methods & role of IoT in Civil Engineering Applications
What is reinforcement learning, introduction to IoT for Civil Engineering, use of reinforcement learning for low-power IoT-based Civil Engineering Applications
10. Solution to real time Civil Engineering tasks via ML
Case Study 1: Use of drones for construction monitoring, and their management via ML
Case Study 2: Conservation of water resources via bioinspired optimizations
Case Study 3: Reduction of Green House effect via use of recommendation models
11 Regression-based models in civil engineering
12 Application of ML in 3D Building Information Modelling (BIM)
13 Structural health monitoring system
14 Structural design and analysis
What is Machine Learning (ML), how it can be used to solve General Purpose tasks, Optimization System Design, use of ML for different Civil Engineering Areas
2. Basic Machine Learning Models for data pre-processing
Data sources in Civil Engineering Applications, including images, on-field data, drone data, IS codes, and audio datasets. Introduction to ML based pre-processing models like ARIMA, Wavelet, Fourier, etc. to filter these signals, Use of filtered signals for solving real-time Civil Engineering tasks
3. Use of ML models for data representation
What is Data Representation w.r.t. Civil Engineering, different ML methods for representing data that can be used for classification & post-processing applications.
4. Introduction to classification models for Civil Engineering Applications
What is classification, and how it can be used to optimize Civil Engineering Applications, use cases for Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Environmental, and Remote sensing GIS applications
5. Classification Models for practical deployment in different Civil Engineering Applications
Introduction to kNN, Random Forests, Naïve Bayes, Logistic Regression, Multiple Layered Perceptron, and Fuzzy Logic models for classification, as applied to real time applications
6. Advanced Classification Models for different Civil Engineering Applications
Introduction to Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), advantages of CNNs over traditional methods, issues with CNNs when applied to Civil Engineering tasks, applications of CNNs for different fields of Civil Engineering
7. Advanced Classification Models II: Extensions to CNNs
Introduction to Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Long-Short-Term Memory (LSTM), Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs), and their real-time applications to Civil Engineering tasks, sample GIS application and its solutions with different deep learning models
8. Bioinspired Computing models for Civil Engineering
Introduction to bioinspired computing, role of optimization in Civil Engineering, different bioinspired models, and their applications to solving traffic issues
9. Reinforcement Learning Methods & role of IoT in Civil Engineering Applications
What is reinforcement learning, introduction to IoT for Civil Engineering, use of reinforcement learning for low-power IoT-based Civil Engineering Applications
10. Solution to real time Civil Engineering tasks via ML
Case Study 1: Use of drones for construction monitoring, and their management via ML
Case Study 2: Conservation of water resources via bioinspired optimizations
Case Study 3: Reduction of Green House effect via use of recommendation models
11 Regression-based models in civil engineering
12 Application of ML in 3D Building Information Modelling (BIM)
13 Structural health monitoring system
14 Structural design and analysis
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: September 29, 2023
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
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Kundan Meshram
Dr. Kundan Meshram is currently working as Assistant Professor, in the Department of Civil Engineering, at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University) Bilaspur (C.G.), India. He has received Ph.D. (Civil Engineering) from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal, India in 2016. His main research interest includes Pavement Material Characterization, Pavement Performance and Maintenance, Transportation Geotechnics, Road Safety, and Multimodal Transportation Systems. He has 05 patent and published 2 books, 3 book chapters and more 40 research papers in various International/National Journals, and Proceedings of reputed International/ National Conferences. He was awarded International Innovative Researcher in Civil Engineering, RULA Peace Award in 2019 and the CPWD Medal and Best Paper Award from the Indian Road Congress, for his paper ‘Pavement Deterioration Modeling for Low Volume Roads’ in 2015.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chattisgarh, IndiaView book on ScienceDirect
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