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A BP neural network-based micro particle parameters calibration and an energy criterion for the application of strength reduction method in MatDEM to evaluate 3D slope stability

Wei Jiang1, Yihong Tan2, Jinzhou Yan3, Ye Ouyang4, Zhaoyu Fu4, Qiang Feng4

1 Hubei Key Laboratory of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443002, China
2 Key Laboratory of Geological Hazards on Three Gorges Reservoir Area, Ministry of Education, Yichang, Hubei, 443002, China
3 Yichang Construction Investment & Development Co., Ltd., Yichang, Hubei, 443002, China
4 College of Civil Engineering & Architecture, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443002, China

* Corresponding Authors: Wei Jiang (), Yihong Tan (), Jinzhou Yan (), Ye Ouyang (), Zhaoyu Fu (), Qiang Feng ()