The authors studied the accuracy of two commonly used explainable AI techniques for detecting pneumonia in chest x-rays.
Read More...Lung region complexity affects Grad-CAM and Deep Taylor outcomes in pneumonia predictions
The authors studied the accuracy of two commonly used explainable AI techniques for detecting pneumonia in chest x-rays.
Read More...Comparative study on three machine learning models in novel autonomous drone-based detection of invasive plant Brassica nigra
Autonomous drone imaging combined with machine learning offers a promising approach for early detection of invasive species. In this study, students built an autonomous drone and compared three models: CNN, SGDC, and XGBoost, to identify Brassica nigra from aerial footage. Their results show that CNNs most effectively recognize key visual features, demonstrating strong potential for supporting conservation and invasive plant management.
Read More...The influence of economic factors on United States household energy consumption in 2020
This study used machine learning models to examine which factors most influenced U.S. household energy consumption in 2020 using data from 18,496 households.
Read More...Leveraging transfer learning with convolutional neural networks for cardiovascular disease detection
This study shows the efficacy of leveraging transfer learning, specifically from residual networks, to detect CVDs and possible signs of CVDs. The findings indicate that leveraging transfer learning from residual networks alongside medical professionals is a highly promising approach for CVD detection and diagnosis, warranting further investigation.
Read More...Weather-based power outage prediction in New York City: An ensemble machine learning approach
This study contributes to our understanding of how urban energy systems respond to climate variability and inform strategies for enhancing power grid resilience. The findings can help inform urban planners and infrastructure developers by identifying the factors that make regions within a power grid more vulnerable.
Read More...Environmental contributors of asthma via explainable AI: Green spaces, climate, traffic & air quality
This study explored how green spaces, climate, traffic, and air quality (GCTA) collectively influence asthma-related emergency department visits in the U.S using machine learning models and explainable AI.
Read More...Computational Study of Erosion Effects on a Triangular Aerofoil's Aerodynamics at Reynolds number of 10,000
This study examined the impact of erosion on the performance of a triangular aerofoil at a low Reynolds number (Re = 10,000), relevant for harsh conditions like those on Mars.
Read More...Evaluating machine learning algorithms to classify forest tree species through satellite imagery
Here, seeking to identify an optimal method to classify tree species through remote sensing, the authors used a few machine learning algorithms to classify forest tree species through multispectral satellite imagery. They found the Random Forest algorithm to most accurately classify tree species, with the potential to improve model training and inference based on the inclusion of other tree properties.
Read More...Examining Heat Recovery from Electric Light Bulbs Using Thermoelectric Generators
Here the author investigates how much heat energy is output and recovered from a conventional electric light bulb.
Read More...Fire detection using subterranean soil sensors
The authors looked at how soil temperature changes with fire to develop a sensor system that could aid in earlier detection of fires.
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