1. Department of Geotechnics and Transportation, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Skudai, Malaysia, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9130-3685
2. Department for Management of Science and Technology Development, Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; and Faculty of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City 71000, Vietnam (Corresponding author), e-mail: elnaz.akbari@tdtu.edu.vn