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Accurate bedload prediction is improved using a novel ensemble of machine learning (ML) models. XGBoost demonstrated superior performance, offering valuable insights for hydraulic engineering and sediment transport analysis.

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Area of Science:

  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Sediment Transport
  • Machine Learning Applications

Background:

  • Bedload prediction is complex due to intricate sediment transport processes and environmental factors.
  • Accurate bedload prediction is crucial for effective hydraulic engineering design and management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and compare metaheuristic machine learning (ML) models for enhanced bedload prediction accuracy.
  • To identify key factors influencing bedload transport using sensitivity and SHAP analyses.

Main Methods:

  • Employed an ensemble approach with ML models: K-Nearest Neighbours (KNN), Extra Trees Regressor (ETR), Linear Regression (LR), Random Forest (RF), Bagging Regressor (BR), and XGBoost (XGB).
  • Utilized laboratory flume experiment data for model training and validation.
  • Performed sensitivity analysis, SHAP analysis, REC curves, and k-fold cross-validation to assess model performance and robustness.

Main Results:

  • XGBoost achieved the highest accuracy with R² = 0.99 and RMSE = 0.11.
  • The Shields parameter was identified as a critical factor in bedload prediction.
  • BR, XGB, and RF models demonstrated superior performance over KNN and LR models.

Conclusions:

  • Machine learning algorithms significantly improve the accuracy of bedload transport prediction.
  • The developed ensemble approach and GUI provide valuable tools for hydraulic engineers.
  • ML models offer critical insights and enhanced capabilities for civil engineering practices in sediment transport.