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Tree-Based Solution Frameworks for Predicting Tunnel Boring Machine Performance Using Rock Mass and Material Properties

Danial Jahed Armaghani^1,*, Zida Liu², Hadi Khabbaz¹, Hadi Fattahi³, Diyuan Li², Mohammad Afrazi⁴

1 School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Ultimo, NSW 2007, Australia
2 School of Resources and Safety Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, China
3 Faculty of Earth Sciences Engineering, Arak University of Technology, Arak, 38181-46763, Iran
4 Department of Mechanical Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801, USA

* Corresponding Author: Danial Jahed Armaghani. Email: