Academic Articles & Research Papers

Fatigue Monitoring Through Wearables: A State-of-the-Art Review

The objective measurement of fatigue is of critical relevance in areas such as occupational health and safety as fatigue impairs cognitive and motor performance, thus reducing productivity and increasing the risk of injury. Wearable systems...

Portable NIR Spectroscopy Combined with Machine Learning for Kiwi Ripeness Classification: An Approach to Precision Farming

This study aims to evaluate and classify the ripening stages of yellow-fleshed kiwifruit by integrating spectral and physicochemical data collected from the pre-harvest phase through 60 days of storage. A portable near-infrared (NIR) spectr...

MATCHA, a novel regional hydroclimate-chemical reanalysis: System description and evaluation

We present MATCHA (Model for Atmospheric Transport and Chemistry in Asia), a 17-year (2003–2019) regional hydroclimate-chemical reanalysis for Asia (58–140° E, 4– 40° N) at 12 km resolution. MATCHA couples the Weather Research and Forecasti...

Machine learning in manufacturing: advantages, challenges, and applications

The nature of manufacturing systems faces ever more complex, dynamic and at times even chaotic behaviors. In order to being able to satisfy the demand for high-quality products in an efficient manner, it is essential to utilize all means av...

Integrating InVEST and machine learning to model mangrove habitat degradation trend in in Northern Persian Gulf, Iran

Abstract The expansion of human activities and environmental changes in coastal desert and semi-desert ecosystems significantly impact habitat quality. This study used remote sensing data on the Google Earth Engine (GEE) platform to generat...

Machine Learning for Climate Precipitation Prediction Modeling over South America

Many natural disasters in South America are linked to meteorological phenomena. Therefore, forecasting and monitoring climatic events are fundamental issues for society and various sectors of the economy. In the last decades, machine learni...

Spatializing Air Conditioner and Evaporative Cooler Ownership, Use, and Inequality across 400+ Districts Pan-India: Unpacking Social, Environmental, and Urbanization Correlates.

Automated shape-based clustering of 3D immunoglobulin protein structures in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Abstract Background Although the etiology of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), the most common type of adult leukemia, is still unclear, strong evidence implicates antigen involvement in disease ontogeny and evolution. Primary and 3D stru...

Synergistic multi-altimeter for estimating water level in the coastal zone of Beibu Gulf using SEL, ALES + and BFAST algorithms

Accurately monitoring and predicting the large-scale dynamic changes of water levels in coastal zones is essential for its protection, restoration and sustainable development. However, there has been a challenge for achieving this goal usin...

Analysis of EMC Factors on Electronic Devices Using PLS-SEM Method: A Case Study in Vietnam

Electronic equipment is indispensable in the industrial 4.0 era. Electromagnetic Compatibility issues with electronic devices are increasingly concerning. The phenomenon of electromagnetic field compatibility is getting higher and higher. T...

Perspectives in machine learning for wildlife conservation

Inexpensive and accessible sensors are accelerating data acquisition in animal ecology. These technologies hold great potential for large-scale ecological understanding, but are limited by current processing approaches which inefficiently d...

Unsupervised Machine Learning for Improved Delaunay Triangulation

Physical oceanography models rely heavily on grid discretization. It is known that unstructured grids perform well in dealing with boundary fitting problems in complex nearshore regions. However, it is time-consuming to find a set of unstru...

Machine Learning into Metaheuristics

During the past few years, research in applying machine learning (ML) to design efficient, effective, and robust metaheuristics has become increasingly popular. Many of those machine learning-supported metaheuristics have generated high-qua...

Machine Learning Mastery

This chapter delves into the core principles of machine learning, offering practical insights for effective data processing. From foundational concepts to advanced techniques, the narrative unfolds as a comprehensive guide for harnessing th...

Improving the Robustness of Odour Recognition with Odour-Image Data Fusion in Open-Air Settings

Odour recognition with low-cost gas sensors is challenging in open-air settings due to the non-specificity of the sensors and environmental variability. This can be mitigated by incorporating additional information into the classification p...

Interpretable Intersection Control by Reinforcement Learning Agent With Linear Function Approximator

ABSTRACT Reinforcement learning (RL) is a promising machine‐learning solution to traffic signal control problems, which have been extensively studied. However, variants of non‐linear, deep artificial neural network (ANN) function approximat...

Hands-On Machine Learning with R

Hands-on Machine Learning with R provides a practical and applied approach to learning and developing intuition into today’s most popular machine learning methods. This book serves as a practitioner’s guide to the machine learning process a...

Calibrated Machine Learning with Temporal Leakage Controls for Rare-Event Forecasting of Port Activity Anomalies: Evidence from Selected African Countries and Indonesia

Port activity anomalies are rare but may signal operational constraints relevant to supply chains. The aim of the study was to develop and empirically evaluate a calibrated machine learning framework for forecasting rare, algorithmically de...

Predicting Urban Quality of Life Using Machine Learning on Street Images and Personal Information with Statistical Feature Selection: A Comparative Study of Bangkok and London

This study proposes a machine learning framework for predicting perceived urban quality of life (QoL) by integrating visual features from street-level imagery with personal attributes, including demographic, socioeconomic, and travel behavi...

lab2clean: a novel algorithm for automated cleaning of retrospective clinical laboratory results data for secondary uses

Abstract Background The integrity of clinical research and machine learning models in healthcare heavily relies on the quality of underlying clinical laboratory data. However, the preprocessing of this data to ensure its reliability and acc...