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Floods are among the most common and deadly natural disasters in the world, and flood warning systems have been shown to be effective in reducing harm. Yet the majority of the world's vulnerable population does not have access to reliable…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-12-08 Sella Nevo , Gal Elidan , Avinatan Hassidim , Guy Shalev , Oren Gilon , Grey Nearing , Yossi Matias

In this paper we propose distributed flooding-based storage algorithms for large-scale wireless sensor networks. Assume a wireless sensor network with $n$ nodes that have limited power, memory, and bandwidth. Each node is capable of both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-09-01 Salah A. Aly , Hager S. Darwish , Moustafa Youssef , Mahmoud Zidan

Accurate and timely water level monitoring is critical for flood prevention, environmental management, and emerging smart infrastructure systems. Traditional water sensing methods often rely on dedicated sensors, which can be costly to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Khawaja Fahad Masood , Kai Wu , Zhongqin Wang , J. Andrew Zhang , Shu-Lin Chen , Y. Jay Guo

Floods are among the most destructive natural disasters, which are highly complex to model. The research on the advancement of flood prediction models contributed to risk reduction, policy suggestion, minimization of the loss of human life,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Amir Mosavi , Pinar Ozturk , Kwok-wing Chau

This work introduces a novel graph neural networks (GNNs)-based method to predict stream water temperature and reduce model bias across locations of different income and education levels. Traditional physics-based models often have limited…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Erhu He , Declan Kutscher , Yiqun Xie , Jacob Zwart , Zhe Jiang , Huaxiu Yao , Xiaowei Jia

The accurate prediction of precipitation is important to allow for reliable warnings of flood or drought risk in a changing climate. However, to make trust-worthy predictions of precipitation, at a local scale, is one of the most difficult…

Computation · Statistics 2021-02-26 Sherman Lo , Peter Watson , Peter Dueben , Ritabrata Dutta

The hydrometric prediction of water quantity is useful for a variety of applications, including water management, flood forecasting, and flood control. However, the task is difficult due to the dynamic nature and limited data of water…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Naghmeh Shafiee Roudbari , Charalambos Poullis , Zachary Patterson , Ursula Eicker

Floods cause serious problems around the world. Responding quickly and effectively requires accurate and timely information about the affected areas. The effective use of Remote Sensing images for accurate flood detection requires specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Vladyslav Polushko , Damjan Hatic , Ronald Rösch , Thomas März , Markus Rauhut , Andreas Weinmann

Traditionally, weather predictions are performed with the help of large complex models of physics, which utilize different atmospheric conditions over a long period of time. These conditions are often unstable because of perturbations of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-26 A H M Jakaria , Md Mosharaf Hossain , Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman

Environmental disasters such as flash floods are becoming more and more prevalent and carry an increasing burden on human civilization. They are usually unpredictable, fast in development, and extend across large geographical areas. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-30 Kun Qian , Christian G. Claudel

In this paper we introduce a new symbolic type neural tree network called symbolic function network (SFN) that is based on using elementary functions to model systems in a symbolic form. The proposed formulation permits feature selection,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2008-08-12 George S. Eskander , Amir F. Atiya

Water supplies are crucial for the development of living beings. However, change in the hydrological process i.e. climate and land usage are the key issues. Sustaining water level and accurate estimating for dynamic conditions is a critical…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Sadaqat ur Rehman , Zhongliang Yang , Muhammad Shahid , Nan Wei , Yongfeng Huang , Muhammad Waqas , Shanshan Tu , Obaid ur Rehman

Time series forecasting is an important predictive methodology which can be applied to a wide range of problems. Particularly, forecasting the indoor temperature permits an improved utilization of the HVAC (Heating, Ventilating and Air…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-22 Juan Pardo , Francisco Zamora-Martinez , Paloma Botella-Rocamora

Multivariate geo-sensory time series prediction is challenging because of the complex spatial and temporal correlation. In urban water distribution systems (WDS), numerous spatial-correlated sensors have been deployed to continuously…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Ziqing Ma , Shuming Liu , Guancheng Guo , Xipeng Yu

In this technical report we compare different deep learning models for prediction of water depth rasters at high spatial resolution. Efficient, accurate, and fast methods for water depth prediction are nowadays important as urban floods are…

Future Internet of Things (IoT) applications will require that billions of wireless devices transmit data to the cloud frequently. However, the wireless medium access is pointed as a problem for the next generations of wireless networks;…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Gabriel Martins Dias , Boris Bellalta , Simon Oechsner

Real time large scale streaming data pose major challenges to forecasting, in particular defying the presence of human experts to perform the corresponding analysis. We present here a class of models and methods used to develop an…

Applications · Statistics 2018-03-14 Roi Naveiro , Simón Rodríguez , David Ríos Insua

Development of the new methods of surface water observation is crucial in the perspective of increasingly frequent extreme hydrological events related to global warming and increasing demand for water. Orthophotos and digital surface models…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Radosław Szostak , Marcin Pietroń , Mirosław Zimnoch , Przemysław Wachniew , Paweł Ćwiąkała , Edyta Puniach

This paper deals with the improvement of energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks (WSN).Taking into consideration the power saving problem which is of crucial importance when the sensors are supplied by a limited power source, this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-08 Ahmad Abboud , Abdel-Karim Yazbek , Jean-Pierre Cances , Vahid Meghdadi

Accurate precipitation forecasting is crucial for early warnings of disasters, such as floods and landslides. Traditional forecasts rely on ground-based radar systems, which are space-constrained and have high maintenance costs.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Young-Jae Park , Doyi Kim , Minseok Seo , Hae-Gon Jeon , Yeji Choi