International Journal of Phytoremediation,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
25(8), P. 1029 - 1041
Published: Oct. 20, 2022
The
paper
describes
the
setting
up
and
long-term
continuous
operation
of
first
real-life,
pilot
scale,
sewage
treatment
plant
based
on
recently
patented
phytoremediation
technology,
trademarked
as
SHEFROL®.
unit
was
about
three
times
cheaper
to
install,
operate
maintain
than
least
expensive
other
wetland-based
technologies
presently
in
vogue.
Its
semi-permanent
version
is
30
cheaper.
Monitoring
flow
rates
levels
intermittently
over
a
3
year
course
indicated
constancy
robustness
reactor
treating
total
solids,
suspended
chemical
oxygen
demand,
biological
Kjeldahl
nitrogen,
soluble
phosphorous
average
extents
94,
84,
79,
70,
62
28%
respectively.
Earlier
experience
with
bench-scale
SHEFROL®
units
has
that
removal
metals
like
Cu,
Ni,
Co,
Zn,
Mn
also
takes
place
extent
25–45%
these
systems.
These
primary,
secondary,
tertiary
treatments
occurred
single
process
no
necessity
any
pumping,
aeration,
or
recycling.
Models
artificial
intelligence
were
developed
which
enable
forecasting
performance
terms
secondary
treatment,
Water,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 2870 - 2870
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
Climate
change
affects
the
water
cycle,
resource
management,
and
sustainable
socio-economic
development.
In
order
to
accurately
predict
climate
in
Weifang
City,
China,
this
study
utilizes
multiple
data-driven
deep
learning
models.
The
data
for
73
years
include
monthly
average
air
temperature
(MAAT),
minimum
(MAMINAT),
maximum
(MAMAXAT),
total
precipitation
(MP).
different
models
artificial
neural
network
(ANN),
recurrent
NN
(RNN),
gate
unit
(GRU),
long
short-term
memory
(LSTM),
convolutional
(CNN),
hybrid
CNN-GRU,
CNN-LSTM,
CNN-LSTM-GRU.
CNN-LSTM-GRU
MAAT
prediction
is
best-performing
model
compared
other
with
highest
correlation
coefficient
(R
=
0.9879)
lowest
root
mean
square
error
(RMSE
1.5347)
absolute
(MAE
1.1830).
These
results
indicate
that
method
a
suitable
model.
This
can
also
be
used
surface
modeling.
will
help
flood
control
management.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 10, 2024
Solar
photovoltaic
(PV)
systems,
integral
for
sustainable
energy,
face
challenges
in
forecasting
due
to
the
unpredictable
nature
of
environmental
factors
influencing
energy
output.
This
study
explores
five
distinct
machine
learning
(ML)
models
which
are
built
and
compared
predict
production
based
on
four
independent
weather
variables:
wind
speed,
relative
humidity,
ambient
temperature,
solar
irradiation.
The
evaluated
include
multiple
linear
regression
(MLR),
decision
tree
(DTR),
random
forest
(RFR),
support
vector
(SVR),
multi-layer
perceptron
(MLP).
These
were
hyperparameter
tuned
using
chimp
optimization
algorithm
(ChOA)
a
performance
appraisal.
subsequently
validated
data
from
264
kWp
PV
system,
installed
at
Applied
Science
University
(ASU)
Amman,
Jordan.
Of
all
5
models,
MLP
shows
best
root
mean
square
error
(RMSE),
with
corresponding
value
0.503,
followed
by
absolute
(MAE)
0.397
coefficient
determination
(R
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
Abstract
As
is
known,
having
a
reliable
analysis
of
energy
sources
an
important
task
toward
sustainable
development.
Solar
one
the
most
advantageous
types
renewable
energy.
Compared
to
fossil
fuels,
it
cleaner,
freely
available,
and
can
be
directly
exploited
for
electricity.
Therefore,
this
study
concerned
with
suggesting
novel
hybrid
models
improving
forecast
Irradiance
(I
S
).
First,
predictive
model,
namely
Feed-Forward
Artificial
Neural
Network
(FFANN)
forms
non-linear
contribution
between
I
dominant
meteorological
temporal
parameters
(including
humidity,
temperature,
pressure,
cloud
coverage,
speed
direction
wind,
month,
day,
hour).
Then,
framework
optimized
using
several
metaheuristic
algorithms
create
predicting
.
According
accuracy
assessments,
attained
satisfying
training
FFANN
by
80%
data.
Moreover,
applying
trained
remaining
20%
proved
their
high
proficiency
in
forecasting
unseen
environmental
circumstances.
A
comparison
among
optimizers
revealed
that
Equilibrium
Optimization
(EO)
could
achieve
higher
than
Wind-Driven
(WDO),
Optics
Inspired
(OIO),
Social
Spider
Algorithm
(SOSA).
In
another
phase
study,
Principal
Component
Analysis
(PCA)
applied
identify
contributive
factors.
The
PCA
results
used
optimize
problem
dimension,
as
well
suggest
effective
real-world
measures
solar
production.
Lastly,
EO-based
solution
yielded
form
explicit
formula
more
convenient
estimation
Symmetry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(8), P. 1599 - 1599
Published: Aug. 3, 2022
Rainfall
is
a
primary
factor
for
agricultural
production,
especially
in
rainfed
region.
Its
accurate
prediction
therefore
vital
planning
and
managing
farmers’
plantations.
plays
an
important
role
the
symmetry
of
water
cycle,
many
hydrological
models
use
rainfall
as
one
their
components.
This
paper
aimed
to
investigate
applicability
six
machine
learning
(ML)
techniques
(i.e.,
M5
model
tree:
(M5),
random
forest:
(RF),
support
vector
regression
with
polynomial
(SVR-poly)
RBF
kernels
(SVR-
RBF),
multilayer
perceptron
(MLP),
long-short-term
memory
(LSTM)
predicting
multiple-month
ahead
monthly
rainfall.
The
experiment
was
set
up
two
weather
gauged
stations
located
Thale
Sap
Songkhla
basin.
development
carried
out
by
(1)
selecting
input
variables,
(2)
tuning
hyperparameters,
(3)
investigating
influence
climate
variables
on
prediction,
(4)
multi-step-ahead
prediction.
Four
statistical
indicators
including
correlation
coefficient
(r),
mean
absolute
error
(MAE),
root
square
(RMSE),
overall
index
(OI)
were
used
assess
model’s
effectiveness.
results
revealed
that
large-scale
particularly
sea
surface
temperature,
significant
tropical
For
projections
basin
whole,
LSTM
provided
highest
performance
both
stations.
developed
predictive
rain
acceptable
performance:
r
(0.74),
MAE
(86.31
mm),
RMSE
(129.11
OI
(0.70)
1
month
ahead,
(0.72),
(91.39
(133.66
(0.68)
2
months
(0.70),
(94.17
(137.22
(0.66)
3
ahead.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(6), P. e17038 - e17038
Published: June 1, 2023
Solar
irradiation
data
is
essential
for
the
feasibility
of
solar
energy
projects.
Notably,
intermittent
nature
influences
use
in
all
forms,
whether
or
agriculture.
Accurate
prediction
only
solution
to
effectively
different
forms.
The
estimation
most
critical
factor
site
selection
and
sizing
projects
selecting
a
suitable
crop
area.
But
physical
measurement
irradiation,
due
cost
technology
involved,
not
possible
locations
across
globe.
Numerous
techniques
have
been
implemented
predict
this
purpose.
two
types
approaches
that
are
frequently
employed
empirical
artificial
intelligence
(AI).
Both
demonstrated
good
accuracy
various
places
world.
To
find
out
best
method,
thorough
review
research
articles
discussing
has
done
compare
methods
prediction.
In
paper,
predicting
using
AI
published
from
2017
2022
reviewed,
both
compared.
showed
more
accurate
than
methods.
models,
modified
sunshine-based
models
(MSSM)
highest
accuracy,
followed
by
(SSM)
non-sunshine-based
(NSM).
NSM
little
lower
MSSM
SSM,
but
can
give
results
sunshine
unavailability.
Also,
literature
confirmed
simple
could
accurately,
increasing
model's
polynomial
order
cannot
improve
results.
Artificial
neural
networks
(ANN)
Hybrid
among
methods,
support
vector
machine
(SVM)
adaptive
neuro-fuzzy
inference
system
(ANFIS).
increase
efficiency
hybrid
minimal,
complexity
requires
very
sophisticated
programming
knowledge.
ANN's
important
input
factors
maximum
minimum
temperatures,
temperature
differential,
relative
humidity,
clearness
index
precipitation.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 661 - 661
Published: March 12, 2023
A
sufficiently
early
and
accurate
prediction
can
help
to
steer
crop
yields
more
consciously,
resulting
in
food
security,
especially
with
an
expanding
world
population.
Additionally,
related
the
possibility
of
reducing
agricultural
chemistry
is
very
important
era
climate
change.
This
study
analyzes
performance
pea
(Pisum
sativum
L.)
seed
yield
by
a
linear
(MLR)
non-linear
(ANN)
model.
The
used
meteorological,
agronomic
phytophysical
data
from
2016–2020.
neural
model
(N2)
generated
highly
predictions
yield—the
correlation
coefficient
was
0.936,
RMS
MAPE
errors
were
0.443
7.976,
respectively.
significantly
outperformed
multiple
regression
(RS2),
which
had
error
6.401
148.585.
sensitivity
analysis
carried
out
for
network
showed
that
characteristics
greatest
influence
on
seeds
date
onset
maturity,
harvest,
total
amount
rainfall
mean
air
temperature.
IEEE Access,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 33757 - 33768
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Backpropagation
neural
networks
are
commonly
utilized
to
solve
complicated
issues
in
various
disciplines.
However,
optimizing
their
settings
remains
a
significant
task.
Traditional
gradient-based
optimization
methods,
such
as
stochastic
gradient
descent
(SGD),
often
exhibit
slow
convergence
and
hyperparameter
sensitivity.
An
adaptive
conjugate
(ASCG)
strategy
for
backpropagation
is
proposed
this
research.
ASCG
combines
the
advantages
of
techniques
increase
training
efficiency
speed.
Based
on
observed
gradients,
algorithm
adaptively
calculates
learning
rate
search
direction
at
each
iteration,
allowing
quicker
greater
generalization.
Experimental
findings
benchmark
datasets
show
that
outperforms
standard
regarding
time
model
performance.
The
provides
viable
method
improving
process
networks,
making
them
more
successful
tackling
problems
across
several
domains.
As
result,
information
initial
seeds
formed
while
being
trained
grows.
coordinated
efforts
ASCG's
Conjugate
Gradient
components
improve
achieve
global
minima.
Our
results
indicate
our
achieves
21
percent
higher
accuracy
HMT
dataset
performs
better
than
existing
methods
other
datasets(DIR-Lab
dataset).
experimentation
revealed
has
an
95
when
utilizing
principal
component
analysis
features,
compared
94
using
correlation
heatmap
features
selection
approach
with
MSE
0.0678.