A framework for optimizing environmental covariates to support model interpretability in digital soil mapping
Geoderma,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
445, P. 116873 - 116873
Published: April 4, 2024
A
common
practice
in
digital
soil
mapping
(DSM)
is
to
incorporate
many
environmental
covariates
into
a
machine-learning
algorithm
predict
the
spatial
patterns
of
attributes.
Variance
inflation
factor
(VIF),
principal
component
analysis
(PCA),
and
recursive
feature
elimination
(RFE)
are
three
statistical
methods
that
can
be
used
reduce
number
covariates.
This
study
aims
1)
compare
VIF
PCA
approaches;
2)
identify
an
approach
determine
minimum
DSM
ensure
model
parsimony
using
RFE
after
VIF;
3)
examine
interpret
impact
on
variability
predicted
properties.
The
area
was
province
British
Columbia
(BC),
Canada.
legacy
data
for
four
properties
make
maps:
organic
carbon
(SOC%),
pH,
clay%,
coarse
fragment
(CF%).
Seven
models
were
made
each
property
influence
validation
results
by
different
produced
various
results.
showed
could
reduced
from
70
4
12
with
only
little
or
no
difference
concordance
correlation
coefficient
(CCC)
CCC
pH
7
both
0.74,
other
properties,
this
negligible.
obtained
performance
reducing
not
as
effective
when
VIF.
Moreover,
related
precipitation
most
important
modeling
SOC%,
clay%.
Topographic
influential
CF%.
emphasizes
potential
benefits
combining
reduction
achieve
optimal
outcomes
generate
parsimonious
interpretable
models.
Language: Английский
Improving model performance in mapping black-soil resource with machine learning methods and multispectral features
Jianfang Hu,
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Yulei Tang,
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Jiapan Yan
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et al.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Abstract
Accurate
information
on
the
distribution
of
regional
black-soil
resource
is
one
important
elements
for
sustainable
management
soils.
And
its
results
can
provide
decision
makers
with
robust
data
that
be
translated
into
better
making.
This
study
utilized
all
Sentinel-2
images
covering
area
from
April
to
July
in
2022.
After
masking
clouds,
were
synthesized
monthly.
Based
revised
random
forest
classification
algorithm,
model
performance
using
different
feature
combination
programs
evaluated
search
an
efficient,
high-precision
method
mapping
resource.
The
impact
adding
temperature,
precipitation
and
slope
geographic
covariates
was
analyzed.
robustness
verified
Landsat-8
lower
spatial
resolution.
showed
(1)
based
multi-temporal
ensemble
features
shows
best
performance,
OA
94.6%;
(2)
temperature
covariate
effectively
improve
accuracy
mapping;
(3)
compared
sentinel
data,
reduced
but
still
plausible,
verifying
model.
provides
a
rapid
Language: Английский
Using long-term bare earth composite image and machine learning in lithological mapping of Adrar Souttouf mafic complex (Oulad Dlim massif, Southern Morocco)
Remote Sensing Applications Society and Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 101516 - 101516
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
The synergistic effect of QR decomposition with t-SNE
Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(2), P. 1159 - 1159
Published: March 23, 2024
The
study
utilized
non-parametric
tests,
specifically,
the
Mann-Whitney
U
test,
to
evaluate
performance
of
a
proposed
model
called
QRPCA-t-SNE,
along
with
two
other
models,
MDS
and
UMAP.
compared
these
three
models
datasets
on
metrics
such
as
accuracy,
training
testing
mean
square
error,
AUC
scores,
precision,
recall,
F1
scores.
Once
model's
was
conducted,
Anderson-Darling
test
check
for
data
normality
before
applying
hypothesis
proof.
analysis
revealed
that
Model
1
(QRPCA-t-SNE)
significantly
outperformed
2
(UMAP)
3
(MDS)
in
terms
p-values
0.0027
0.0003,
respectively.
This
finding
suggests
is
suitable
high-accuracy
reliability
applications,
providing
valuable
insights
into
predictive
analytics
95%
confidence
interval
(confidence
level
α=
0.05).
Language: Английский