Past, present and prospect of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based model for sediment transport prediction

HA Afan, A El-shafie, WHMW Mohtar, ZM Yaseen - Journal of Hydrology, 2016 - Elsevier
An accurate model for sediment prediction is a priority for all hydrological researchers. Many
conventional methods have shown an inability to achieve an accurate prediction of …

Multi-station artificial intelligence based ensemble modeling of reference evapotranspiration using pan evaporation measurements

V Nourani, G Elkiran, J Abdullahi - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, different Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques including Feed Forward Neural
Network (FFNN), Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS), Support Vector …

Two decades on the artificial intelligence models advancement for modeling river sediment concentration: State-of-the-art

T Rajaee, H Jafari - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Simulation approaches employed in sediment processes are important for watershed
management and environmental impact assessment. Use of Stochastic models that based …

Application of artificial neural networks, support vector machine and multiple model-ANN to sediment yield prediction

SG Meshram, VP Singh, O Kisi, V Karimi… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Springer
Sediment yield is important for maintaining soil health, reservoir sustainability,
environmental pollution, and conservation of natural resources. The main aim of the present …

Using self-organizing maps and wavelet transforms for space–time pre-processing of satellite precipitation and runoff data in neural network based rainfall–runoff …

V Nourani, AH Baghanam, J Adamowski… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, a two-level self-organizing map (SOM) clustering technique was used to
identify spatially homogeneous clusters of precipitation satellite data, and to choose the …

Landslide susceptibility map** at Zonouz Plain, Iran using genetic programming and comparison with frequency ratio, logistic regression, and artificial neural …

V Nourani, B Pradhan, H Ghaffari, SS Sharifi - Natural hazards, 2014 - Springer
Without a doubt, landslide is one of the most disastrous natural hazards and landslide
susceptibility maps (LSMs) in regional scale are the useful guide to future development …

Multi-step ahead modeling of reference evapotranspiration using a multi-model approach

V Nourani, G Elkiran, J Abdullahi - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Efficient estimation of Reference Evapotranspiration (ET 0) becomes necessary for
water resources management and irrigation practices. Despite research advancement in the …

Using Random Forest, a machine learning approach to predict nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment event mean concentrations in urban runoff

MS Behrouz, MN Yazdi, DJ Sample - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Estimating pollutant loads from developed watersheds is vitally important to reduce nonpoint
source pollution from urban areas, as a key tool in meeting water quality goals is the …

Daily and monthly suspended sediment load predictions using wavelet based artificial intelligence approaches

V Nourani, G Andalib - Journal of Mountain Science, 2015 - Springer
In the current study, the efficiency of Wavelet-based Least Square Support Vector Machine
(WLSSVM) model was examined for prediction of daily and monthly Suspended Sediment …

Suspended sediment modeling using neuro-fuzzy embedded fuzzy c-means clustering technique

O Kisi, M Zounemat-Kermani - Water resources management, 2016 - Springer
The assessment of the suspended sediment (SS) amount in rivers has an importance
because it specifically affects the design and operation of numerous hydraulic structures …