Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms Using Explainable Deep Learning Models: A Comparative Study
Water,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(5), P. 676 - 676
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
Harmful
algal
blooms
(HABs)
have
emerged
as
a
significant
environmental
challenge,
impacting
aquatic
ecosystems,
drinking
water
supply
systems,
and
human
health
due
to
the
combined
effects
of
activities
climate
change.
This
study
investigates
performance
deep
learning
models,
particularly
Transformer
model,
there
are
limited
studies
exploring
its
effectiveness
in
HAB
prediction.
The
chlorophyll-a
(Chl-a)
concentration,
commonly
used
indicator
phytoplankton
biomass
proxy
for
occurrences,
is
target
variable.
We
consider
multiple
influencing
parameters—including
physical,
chemical,
biological
quality
monitoring
data
from
stations
located
west
Lake
Erie—and
employ
SHapley
Additive
exPlanations
(SHAP)
values
an
explainable
artificial
intelligence
(XAI)
tool
identify
key
input
features
affecting
HABs.
Our
findings
highlight
superiority
especially
Transformer,
capturing
complex
dynamics
parameters
providing
actionable
insights
ecological
management.
SHAP
analysis
identifies
Particulate
Organic
Carbon,
Nitrogen,
total
phosphorus
critical
factors
predictions.
contributes
development
advanced
predictive
models
HABs,
aiding
early
detection
proactive
management
strategies.
Language: Английский
A Phenology-Dependent Analysis for Identifying Key Drought Indicators for Crop Yield based on Causal Inference and Information Theory
EarthArXiv (California Digital Library),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Drought
indicators,
which
are
quantitative
measurements
of
drought
severity
and
duration,
used
to
monitor
predict
the
risk
effects
drought,
particularly
in
relation
sustainability
agriculture
water
supplies.
This
research
uses
causal
inference
information
theory
discover
index,
is
most
efficient
indicator
for
agricultural
productivity
a
valuable
metric
estimating
predicting
crop
yield.
The
connection
between
precipitation,
maximum
air
temperature,
indices
corn
soybean
yield
ascertained
by
cross
convergent
mapping
(CCM),
while
transfer
them
determined
through
entropy
(TE).
conducted
on
rainfed
lands
Iowa,
considering
phenological
stages
crops.
Based
nonlinearity
analysis
using
S-map,
it
that
causality
could
not
be
carried
out
CCM
due
absence
data.
results
intriguing
as
they
uncover
both
precipitation
temperature
indices.
analysis,
with
strongest
relationship
production
SPEI-9m
SPI-6m
during
silking
period,
SPI-9m
doughing
period.
Therefore,
these
may
considered
effective
predictors
prediction
models.
study
highlights
need
periods
when
production,
differs
two
periods.
Language: Английский
Crop Yield Prediction
P. Srinivas Karthik,
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Bolloju Sanjith,
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Betha Charan Satya Raj
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et al.
Published: June 21, 2024
Language: Английский
Harmful algal bloom prediction using empirical dynamic modeling
The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
959, P. 178185 - 178185
Published: Dec. 22, 2024
Language: Английский
Harrmful Algal Bloom Prediction using Emprical Dynamic Modelling
EarthArXiv (California Digital Library),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 2, 2024
Harmful
Algal
Blooms
(HABs)
can
originate
from
a
variety
of
reasons,
including
water
pollution
coming
agriculture,
effluent
treatment
plants,
sewage
system
leaks,
pH
and
light
levels,
the
consequences
climate
change.
In
recent
years,
HAB
events
have
become
serious
environmental
problem,
paralleling
population
growth,
agricultural
development,
increasing
air
temperatures,
declining
precipitation.
Hence,
it
is
crucial
to
identify
mechanisms
responsible
for
formation
harmful
algal
blooms
(HABs),
accurately
assess
their
short-
long-term
impacts,
quantify
variations
based
on
projections
developing
accurate
action
plans
effectively
managing
resources.
This
present
study
utilizes
empirical
dynamic
modeling
(EDM)
predict
chlorophyll-a
(chl-a)
concentration
Lake
Erie.
method
characterized
by
its
nonlinearity
nonparametric
nature.
EDM
has
significant
benefit
in
that
surpasses
constraints
conventional
statistical
through
use
data-driven
attractor
reconstruction.
Chl-a
critical
commonly
used
parameter
prediction
events.
Erie
an
inland
body
experiences
frequent
phenomena
as
result
location.
With
MAPE
4.31%,
RMSE
6.24,
coefficient
determination
0.98,
showed
exceptional
performance.
These
findings
suggest
underlying
dynamics
chl-a
changes
be
well
captured
model.
Language: Английский