A random forest guided tour

G Biau, E Scornet - Test, 2016 - Springer
The random forest algorithm, proposed by L. Breiman in 2001, has been extremely
successful as a general-purpose classification and regression method. The approach, which …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning for Internet of Things data analysis: A survey

MS Mahdavinejad, M Rezvan, M Barekatain… - Digital Communications …, 2018 - Elsevier
Rapid developments in hardware, software, and communication technologies have
facilitated the emergence of Internet-connected sensory devices that provide observations …

Predictive performance of presence‐only species distribution models: a benchmark study with reproducible code

R Valavi, G Guillera‐Arroita… - Ecological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution modeling (SDM) is widely used in ecology and conservation. Currently,
the most available data for SDM are species presence‐only records (available through …

Comparison of random forest, k-nearest neighbor, and support vector machine classifiers for land cover classification using Sentinel-2 imagery

P Thanh Noi, M Kappas - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
In previous classification studies, three non-parametric classifiers, Random Forest (RF), k-
Nearest Neighbor (kNN), and Support Vector Machine (SVM), were reported as the foremost …

Agricultural intensification reduces microbial network complexity and the abundance of keystone taxa in roots

S Banerjee, F Walder, L Büchi, M Meyer… - The ISME …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Root-associated microbes play a key role in plant performance and productivity, making
them important players in agroecosystems. So far, very few studies have assessed the …

An assessment of the effectiveness of a random forest classifier for land-cover classification

VF Rodriguez-Galiano, B Ghimire, J Rogan… - ISPRS journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Land cover monitoring using remotely sensed data requires robust classification methods
which allow for the accurate map** of complex land cover and land use categories …

Species distribution models: ecological explanation and prediction across space and time

J Elith, JR Leathwick - Annual review of ecology, evolution, and …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Species distribution models (SDMs) are numerical tools that combine observations of
species occurrence or abundance with environmental estimates. They are used to gain …

A working guide to boosted regression trees

J Elith, JR Leathwick, T Hastie - Journal of animal ecology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Ecologists use statistical models for both explanation and prediction, and need
techniques that are flexible enough to express typical features of their data, such as …

Random forests for classification in ecology

DR Cutler, TC Edwards Jr, KH Beard, A Cutler… - Ecology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Classification procedures are some of the most widely used statistical methods in ecology.
Random forests (RF) is a new and powerful statistical classifier that is well established in …

[HTML][HTML] Random forest as a generic framework for predictive modeling of spatial and spatio-temporal variables

T Hengl, M Nussbaum, MN Wright, GBM Heuvelink… - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Random forest and similar Machine Learning techniques are already used to generate
spatial predictions, but spatial location of points (geography) is often ignored in the modeling …