The World Is Running Out of Sand—And Thieves Are Willing to Kill for It

A global shortage of construction-grade sand is reshaping coastlines, destabilizing ecosystems, and putting activists in the ...
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Scientists who modeled the lost canals of China's Liangzhu city confirmed a 5,000-year-old hydraulic system that rewrites early Chinese engineering

Water leaves a memory in the land. Even after thousands of years, it lingers as faint ridges and subtle curves that only ...
IEEE

Change Detection in Remote Sensing Optical Images Using a SPSA-Based Improved Random Forest Algorithm

Abstract: A precise change detection in the multi-temporal optical images is considered as a crucial task. Although a variety of machine learning-based change detection algorithms have been proposed ...
Frontiers

A Machine Learning and Remote Sensing Approach for Accurate Forest Sub-compartment Level Vegetation Cover Change Monitoring

1 Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China 2 Ecological Environment Monitoring Center, Sichuan Forestry and Grassland Survey and Planning Institute, CHENGDU, China The final, formatted version of ...
IEEE

Heart Disease Prediction Using Random Forest in Machine Learning Using The Concepts of Data Mining

Abstract: Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, making early prediction essential for treatment and prevention. This study applies machine learning techniques, ...
Frontiers

Prediction of total iodine dose of I-131 therapy for Graves’ hyperthyroidism achieved remission status: a random forest regressor model approach to assess treatment efficacy

Department of Nuclear Medicine, The People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China Objective: Graves’ hyperthyroidism (GH) presents significant ...
SciELO

Predicting compressive strength of concrete with fly ash, metakaolin and silica fume by using machine learning techniques

The compressive strength (CS) is the most important parameter in the design codes of reinforced concrete structures. The development of simple mathematical equations for the prediction of CS of ...
The Conversation

How can Canada become a global AI powerhouse? By investing in mathematics

Deanna Needell has received funding from the National Science Foundation and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (US). Kristine Bauer receives funding from NSERC to support her ...