A review of machine learning applications in wildfire science and management

P Jain, SCP Coogan, SG Subramanian… - Environmental …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Artificial intelligence has been applied in wildfire science and management since the 1990s,
with early applications including neural networks and expert systems. Since then, the field …

Spatial interpolation methods applied in the environmental sciences: A review

J Li, AD Heap - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2014 - Elsevier
Spatially continuous data of environmental variables are often required for environmental
sciences and management. However, information for environmental variables is usually …

Accurate prediction of soil heavy metal pollution using an improved machine learning method: a case study in the Pearl River Delta, China

W Zhao, J Ma, Q Liu, L Dou, Y Qu, H Shi… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In traditional soil heavy metal (HM) pollution assessment, spatial interpolation analysis is
often carried out on the limited sampling points in the study area to get the overall status of …

Importance of spatial predictor variable selection in machine learning applications–Moving from data reproduction to spatial prediction

H Meyer, C Reudenbach, S Wöllauer, T Nauss - Ecological Modelling, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning algorithms find frequent application in spatial prediction of biotic
and abiotic environmental variables. However, the characteristics of spatial data, especially …

Random forest spatial interpolation

A Sekulić, M Kilibarda, G Heuvelink, M Nikolić, B Bajat - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
For many decades, kriging and deterministic interpolation techniques, such as inverse
distance weighting and nearest neighbour interpolation, have been the most popular spatial …

Improving performance of spatio-temporal machine learning models using forward feature selection and target-oriented validation

H Meyer, C Reudenbach, T Hengl, M Katurji… - … Modelling & Software, 2018 - Elsevier
Importance of target-oriented validation strategies for spatio-temporal prediction models is
illustrated using two case studies:(1) modelling of air temperature (T air) in Antarctica, and …

Cross-national differences in big data analytics adoption in the retail industry

MAEA Youssef, R Eid, G Agag - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Big data analytics (BDA) has emerged as a significant area of research for both researchers
and practitioners in the retail industry, indicating the importance and influence of solving …

Spatial prediction based on Third Law of Geography

AX Zhu, G Lu, J Liu, CZ Qin, C Zhou - Annals of GIS, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Current methods of spatial prediction are based on either the First Law of Geography or the
statistical principle or the combination of these two. The Second Law of Geography …

Advances of four machine learning methods for spatial data handling: A review

P Du, X Bai, K Tan, Z Xue, A Samat, J **a, E Li… - … of Geovisualization and …, 2020 - Springer
Most machine learning tasks can be categorized into classification or regression problems.
Regression and classification models are normally used to extract useful geographic …

Spatiotemporal prediction of daily ambient ozone levels across China using random forest for human exposure assessment

Y Zhan, Y Luo, X Deng, ML Grieneisen, M Zhang… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
In China, ozone pollution shows an increasing trend and becomes the primary air pollutant
in warm seasons. Leveraging the air quality monitoring network, a random forest model is …