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High levels of air pollution may seriously affect people's living environment and even endanger their lives. In order to reduce air pollution concentrations, and warn the public before the occurrence of hazardous air pollutants, it is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Pei Du , Jianzhou Wang , Yan Hao , Tong Niu , Wendong Yang

Understanding decision-making in clinical environments is of paramount importance if we are to bring the strengths of machine learning to ultimately improve patient outcomes. Several factors including the availability of public data, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Alex J. Chan , Ioana Bica , Alihan Huyuk , Daniel Jarrett , Mihaela van der Schaar

With the growth of coal production, the load on the production capacity of coal enterprises also increases, which leads to a concomitant increase in dust formation in both opencast and underground methods of mining coal deposits. Dust,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-31 Daria Trubicina , Kirill Varnavskiy , Alexander Ermakov , Fedor Nepsha , Roman Kozlov , Naser Golsanami , Sergey Zhironkin

Air pollution is a major public health problem worldwide although the lack of data is a global issue for most low and middle income countries. Ambient air pollution in the form of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exceeds the World Health…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-05-23 Paterne Gahungu , Jean Remy Kubwimana

Water is a crucial pre-requisite for all human activities. Due to growing demand from population and shrinking supply of potable water, there is an urgent need to use computational methods to manage available water intelligently, and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-12-19 Biplav Srivastava , Sandeep Sandha , Vaskar Raychoudhury , Sukanya Randhawa , Viral Kapoor , Anmol Agrawal

The last decade has seen an explosion in data sources available for the monitoring and prediction of environmental phenomena. While several inferential methods have been developed that make predictions on the underlying process by combining…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-03-06 Eun-Hye Yoo , Andrew Zammit-Mangion , Michael G. Chipeta

With the development of industrialization, air pollution is also steadily on the rise since both industrial and daily activities generate a massive amount of air pollution. Since decreasing air pollution is critical for citizens' health and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Yagmur Yigit , Khayal Huseynov , Hamed Ahmadi , Berk Canberk

Forests play a crucial role in Earth's system processes and provide a suite of social and economic ecosystem services, but are significantly impacted by human activities, leading to a pronounced disruption of the equilibrium within…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Arthur Ouaknine , Teja Kattenborn , Etienne Laliberté , David Rolnick

Surveys are an important research tool, providing unique measurements on subjective experiences such as sentiment and opinions that cannot be measured by other means. However, because survey data is collected from a self-selected group of…

Computation · Statistics 2023-07-14 Tal Sarig , Tal Galili , Roee Eilat

Air quality forecasting has been regarded as the key problem of air pollution early warning and control management. In this paper, we propose a novel deep learning model for air quality (mainly PM2.5) forecasting, which learns the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Shengdong Du , Tianrui Li , Yan Yang , Shi-Jinn Horng

Particulate matter pollution is one of the deadliest types of air pollution worldwide due to its significant impacts on the global environment and human health. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) is one of the important particulate pollutants to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-27 Jalpa Shah , Biswajit Mishra

Air pollution is a major problem today that causes serious damage to human health. Urban areas are the most affected by the degradation of air quality caused by anthropogenic gas emissions. Although there are multiple proposals for air…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Badr-Eddine Boudriki Semlali , Chaker El Amrani , Guadalupe Ortiz , Juan Boubeta-Puig , Alfonso Garcia-de-Prado

Environmental pollution, comprising of air, water and soil have emerged as a serious problem in past two decades. The air pollution is caused by contamination of air due to various natural and anthropogenic activities. The growing air…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2017-05-05 Sandeep Sharma , Nitu Kumari

The purpose of the present review is to discuss the role of Soft Computing techniques in understanding the complexity associated with atmospheric phenomena and thus developing predictive models. Problems in atmospheric data analysis are…

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Due to the significant air pollution problem, monitoring and prediction for air quality have become increasingly necessary. To provide real-time fine-grained air quality monitoring and prediction in urban areas, we have established our own…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-07 Zixuan Bai , Zhiwen Hu , Kaigui Bian , Lingyang Song

Climate change and other anthropogenic factors have led to a catastrophic decline in insects, endangering both biodiversity and the ecosystem services on which human society depends. Data on insect abundance, however, remains woefully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Aditya Jain , Fagner Cunha , Michael Bunsen , Léonard Pasi , Anna Viklund , Maxim Larrivée , David Rolnick

Global greenhouse gas emissions estimates are essential for monitoring and mitigation planning. Yet most datasets lack one or more characteristics that enhance their actionability, such as accuracy, global coverage, high spatial and…

Sonification, or conveying data using non-verbal audio, is a relatively niche but growing approach for presenting data across multiple specialist domains including astronomy, climate science, and beyond. The STRAUSS Python package aims to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-13 James W. Trayford , Samantha Youles , Chris Harrison , Rose Shepherd , Nicolas Bonne

In this study, we apply machine learning and software engineering in analyzing air pollution levels in City of Baltimore. The data model was fed with three primary data sources: 1) a biased method of estimating insurance risk used by…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Shuangbao Paul Wang , Lucas Yang , Rahouane Chouchane , Jin Guo , Michael Bailey

The decarbonization of energy systems worldwide requires a transformation of their design and operation across all sectors, that is, the residential and commercial, industrial, and transportation sectors. Energy system models are frequently…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-11-13 Theresa Groß , Kevin Knosala , Maximilian Hoffmann , Noah Pflugradt , Detlef Stolten