Researchers develop low-cost AI tool to help cities map urban tree canopy

As a heat dome drives dangerous temperatures across much of the United States and renews concerns about extreme heat, USC ...

Phylogenomics reveals angel insects' ancestry, resolving century‑old 'Zoraptera problem'

Zoraptera, also known as angel insects or ground lice, are tiny termite-like insects generally found underneath bark or in ...

Can Mumbai save trees and lives? How technology can predict the next tree fall

The death of 11-year-old Vihaan Srivastava after a 70-year-old peepul tree collapsed onto his school van in Mumbai's Chembur ...
IEEE

Efficient kNN Classification With Different Numbers of Nearest Neighbors

Abstract: k nearest neighbor (kNN) method is a popular classification method in data mining and statistics because of its simple implementation and significant classification performance. However, it ...
IEEE

Forest Tree Species Classification Based on Deep Ensemble Learning by Fusing High-Resolution, Multitemporal, and Hyperspectral Multisource Remote Sensing Data

Abstract: Forest tree species classification has great significance for sustainable development of forest resource. Multisource remote sensing data provide abundant temporal, spatial, and spectral ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Multi-Class Classification Using a scikit Decision Tree

Decision trees are useful for relatively small datasets that have a relatively simple underlying structure, and when the trained model must be easily interpretable, explains Dr. James McCaffrey of ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Binary Classification Using a scikit Decision Tree

The Data Science Lab Binary Classification Using a scikit Decision Tree Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research says decision trees are useful for relatively small datasets and when the trained ...
Frontiers

A Straightforward HPV16 Lineage Classification Based on Machine Learning

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the causal agent of 5% of cancers worldwide and the main cause of cervical cancer and it is also associated with a significant percentage of oropharyngeal and anogenital ...
Risk

Loss given default estimation: a two-stage model with classification tree-based boosting and support vector logistic regression

The Basel Accords allow banks to estimate credit risk. Accordingly, more attention has been dedicated recently to the analysis of loss given default (LGD) and the development of an LGD estimation ...