Environmental Modelling & Software,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
178, P. 106071 - 106071
Published: May 10, 2024
Forest
biomass
is
an
essential
indicator
of
forest
ecosystem
carbon
cycle
and
global
climate
change
research,
traditional
machine
learning
cannot
explain
the
mechanism
feature
variable
impact
on
aboveground
(AGB).
Therefore,
we
proposed
interpretable
bamboo
AGB
prediction
method
based
Shaply
Additive
exPlanation
(SHAP)
XGBoost
model
to
variables
AGB.
The
estimated
using
monthly
annual
scale
leaf
area
index
(LAI),
enhanced
vegetation
(EVI),
ratio
(RVI),
precipitation
(Pre),
maximum
temperature
(Tmax),
minimum
(Tmin)
solar
radiation
(Rad)
data.
results
showed
that
could
be
effectively
predict
AGB,
more
important
than
temperature.
framework
revealed
threshold
effect,
exceeded
value,
impacts
LAI_Ann,
EVI_Ann,
Pre_11
were
stable.
SHAP
interaction
value
between
LAI_Ann
EVI_Ann
decreased
with
increasing
LAI_Ann.
By
contrast,
when
increased,
increased
also
easily
implemented,
providing
Geocarto International,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
37(26), P. 13419 - 13450
Published: May 12, 2022
The
machine-learning
"black
box"
models,
which
lack
interpretability,
have
limited
application
in
landslide
susceptibility
mapping.
To
interpret
the
black-box
some
interpretable
machine
learning
algorithms
been
proposed
recently.
Among
them
is
SHaply
Additive
ExPlanation
(SHAP),
has
attracted
much
attention
because
of
its
ease
operation
and
comprehensiveness.
In
this
study,
a
novel
model
based
on
SHAP
XGBoost
to
landslides
evaluation
at
global
local
levels.
established
provided
0.75
accuracy
0.83
AUC
value
for
test
sets.
interpretation
shows
that
peak
rainfall
intensity
elevation
are
dominant
factors
influence
occurrence
study
area.
combination
field
investigations
can
provide
comprehensive
framework
evaluating
designated
landslides,
it
also
be
used
as
reference
preventing
managing
hazards
landslides.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
137, P. 108737 - 108737
Published: March 3, 2022
The
MultiSpectral
Instrument
(MSI)
on-board
Sentinel-2
provides
satellite
images
at
spatiotemporal
resolutions
suitable
for
chlorophyll
a
(Chla)
retrieval
from
inland
and
coastal
waters.
Machine-learning
(ML)
algorithms
including
light
gradient
boosting
machine
(LGBM)
were
employed
Chl
MSI.
study
area
encompasses
78
lakes
estuaries
located
across
four
major
river
watersheds
in
South
Korea.
Matchup
data
between
MSI
overpass
near-concurrent
situ
measurements
December
2018
to
April
2021
included.
remote
sensing
reflectance
(Rrs)
values
of
six
single
spectral
bands
two-band
ratios
used
as
the
input
features.
Despite
difficulty
Chla
estimation
optically
complex
waters,
ML
showed
overall
reasonable
accuracy.
Among
algorithms,
LGBM
exhibited
best
performance
(R2
=
0.75,
bias
-0.15,
slope
0.73,
RMSE
15.15
mg·m-3,
MAE
9.49
mg·m-3)
over
wide
range
trophic
states.
Post-hoc
interpretations
performing
using
Shapley
additive
explanations
indicated
that
Rrs(7
0
4)/Rrs(6
6
5)
was
most
important
feature,
while
3
9)/Rrs(7
4)
Rrs(4
9
2)/Rrs(5
0)
played
auxiliary
roles
through
interaction
with
5).
Among-lake
spatial
variations
explained
by
percent
forest
agricultural
within
buffer
zone
multiple
scales
(buffer
widths
50
m
500
m).
associations
modeled
land
cover
types,
is,
increase
concentration
decrease
area,
consistent
established
ecological
knowledge.
Overall,
model
among
confirmed
validity
retrieving
MSI-derived
estuaries.
Our
can
serve
reference
evaluating
models
water
sensing.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(5), P. e0284315 - e0284315
Published: May 4, 2023
Machine
learning
(ML)
models
are
used
in
clinical
metabolomics
studies
most
notably
for
biomarker
discoveries,
to
identify
metabolites
that
discriminate
between
a
case
and
control
group.
To
improve
understanding
of
the
underlying
biomedical
problem
bolster
confidence
these
model
interpretability
is
germane.
In
metabolomics,
partial
least
square
discriminant
analysis
(PLS-DA)
its
variants
widely
used,
partly
due
model's
with
Variable
Influence
Projection
(VIP)
scores,
global
interpretable
method.
Herein,
Tree-based
Shapley
Additive
explanations
(SHAP),
an
ML
method
grounded
game
theory,
was
explain
local
explanation
properties.
this
study,
experiments
(binary
classification)
were
conducted
three
published
datasets
using
PLS-DA,
random
forests,
gradient
boosting,
extreme
boosting
(XGBoost).
Using
one
datasets,
PLS-DA
explained
VIP
while
best-performing
models,
forest
model,
interpreted
Tree
SHAP.
The
results
show
SHAP
has
more
depth
than
PLS-DA's
VIP,
making
it
powerful
rationalizing
machine
predictions
from
studies.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(10), P. 2659 - 2659
Published: May 19, 2023
The
frequent
occurrence
and
spread
of
wildfires
pose
a
serious
threat
to
the
ecological
environment
urban
development.
Therefore,
assessing
regional
wildfire
susceptibility
is
crucial
for
early
prevention
formulation
disaster
management
decisions.
However,
current
research
on
primarily
focuses
improving
accuracy
models,
while
lacking
in-depth
study
causes
mechanisms
wildfires,
as
well
impact
losses
they
cause
This
situation
not
only
increases
uncertainty
model
predictions
but
also
greatly
reduces
specificity
practical
significance
models.
We
propose
comprehensive
evaluation
framework
analyze
spatial
distribution
effects
influencing
factors,
risks
damage
local
In
this
study,
we
used
information
from
period
2013–2022
data
17
factors
in
city
Guilin
basis,
utilized
eight
machine
learning
algorithms,
namely
logistic
regression
(LR),
artificial
neural
network
(ANN),
K-nearest
neighbor
(KNN),
support
vector
(SVR),
random
forest
(RF),
gradient
boosting
decision
tree
(GBDT),
light
(LGBM),
eXtreme
(XGBoost),
assess
susceptibility.
By
evaluating
multiple
indicators,
obtained
optimal
Shapley
Additive
Explanations
(SHAP)
method
explain
decision-making
mechanism
model.
addition,
collected
calculated
corresponding
with
Remote
Sensing
Ecological
Index
(RSEI)
representing
vulnerability
Night-Time
Lights
(NTLI)
development
vulnerability.
coupling
results
two
represent
ecology
city.
Finally,
by
integrating
information,
assessed
risk
disasters
reveal
overall
characteristics
Guilin.
show
that
AUC
values
models
range
0.809
0.927,
ranging
0.735
0.863
RMSE
0.327
0.423.
Taking
into
account
all
performance
XGBoost
provides
best
results,
AUC,
accuracy,
0.863,
0.327,
respectively.
indicates
has
predictive
performance.
high-susceptibility
areas
are
located
central,
northeast,
south,
southwest
regions
area.
temperature,
soil
type,
land
use,
distance
roads,
slope
have
most
significant
Based
assessments,
potential
can
be
identified
comprehensively
reasonably.
article
improve
prediction
provide
important
reference
response
wildfires.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
166, P. 112361 - 112361
Published: July 16, 2024
Algal
blooms
are
a
primary
concern
in
freshwater
quality
management.
Thus,
prediction
of
algal
concentrations
is
crucial.
Chlorophyll-a
(Chl-a)
an
indicator
concentration.
This
study
focuses
on
the
downstream
watershed
Namhan
River,
which
significant
water
source
for
Korean
metropolitan
area.
Using
25
input
variables,
we
developed
eXtreme
Gradient
Boosting
(XGB)
model
predicting
Chl-a
Yanpyeong.
The
XGB
exhibited
impressive
predictability
(R2
=
0.9487,
RMSE
3.1661,
RSR
0.2781).
To
assess
variations
based
tree-model-based
Feature
Importance
(Tree-FI)
and
Shapley
Additive
exPlanation
(SHAP)-based
feature
importance
(SHAP-FI)
were
used.
validates
utility
eXplainable
Artificial
Intelligence
(XAI)
through
SHAP
Partial
Dependency
Plot
(PDP)
analyses,
revealing
positive
contributions
pH
turbidity
Yangpyeong,
Hongcheon,
to
concentrations.
Additionally,
it
identifies
complex
interactions
between
variables
affecting
concentrations,
emphasizing
intricate
relationship
bloom
research
underscores
significance
integrating
machine
learning
models
XAI
techniques
addressing
real-world
environmental
challenges,
providing
valuable
tools
effective
prevention
management
strategies.
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
21(1), P. 1999 - 2008
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
The
burgeoning
threat
of
climate
change
has
spurred
an
increased
reliance
on
advanced
technologies
to
comprehend
and
mitigate
its
far-reaching
consequences.
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
Machine
Learning
(ML)
have
emerged
as
indispensable
tools
in
research,
offering
unprecedented
capabilities
for
predictive
modeling
assessing
environmental
impact.
This
review
synthesizes
the
current
state
AI
ML
applications
emphasizing
their
role
understanding
repercussions.
Predictive
models
leveraging
algorithms
demonstrated
remarkable
efficacy
forecasting
patterns,
extreme
weather
events,
sea-level
rise.
These
incorporate
vast
datasets
encompassing
meteorological,
geospatial,
oceanic
information,
enabling
more
accurate
predictions
future
scenarios.
Moreover,
AI-driven
excel
recognizing
intricate
patterns
non-linear
relationships
within
data,
enhancing
capacity
simulate
complex
systems.
Environmental
impact
assessment
stands
a
critical
facet
techniques
are
proving
instrumental
this
regard.
facilitate
analysis
diverse
ecological
parameters,
including
deforestation
rates,
biodiversity
loss,
carbon
sequestration
dynamics.
By
discerning
nuanced
immense
datasets,
systems
contribute
direct
indirect
consequences
ecosystems.
Despite
these
advancements,
challenges
persist,
such
need
standardized
data
formats,
model
interpretability,
ethical
considerations.
Additionally,
integration
findings
into
policy
frameworks
remains
crucial
frontier.
As
intersection
AI,
ML,
research
evolves,
continuous
interdisciplinary
collaboration
is
essential
harness
full
potential
safeguarding
our
planet's
future.
illuminates
landscape
applications,
providing
insights
efficacy,
challenges,
contributions
advancing
sustainability.