Computers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(10), P. 200 - 200
Published: Oct. 7, 2023
Cervical
cancer
affects
more
than
half
a
million
women
worldwide
each
year
and
causes
over
300,000
deaths.
The
main
goals
of
this
paper
are
to
study
the
effect
applying
feature
selection
methods
with
stacking
models
for
prediction
cervical
cancer,
propose
ensemble
learning
that
combines
different
meta-learners
predict
explore
black-box
model
best-optimized
features
using
explainable
artificial
intelligence
(XAI).
A
dataset
from
machine
repository
(UCI)
is
highly
imbalanced
contains
missing
values
used.
Therefore,
SMOTE-Tomek
was
used
combine
under-sampling
over-sampling
handle
data,
pre-processing
steps
implemented
hold
values.
Bayesian
optimization
optimizes
selects
best
architecture.
Chi-square
scores,
recursive
removal,
tree-based
three
techniques
applied
For
determining
factors
most
crucial
predicting
extended
multiple
levels:
Level
1
(multiple
base
learners)
2
(meta-learner).
At
1,
(training
testing
stacking)
employed
combining
output
multi-base
models,
while
training
train
meta-learner
at
level
2.
Testing
evaluate
models.
results
showed
based
on
selected
elimination
(RFE),
has
higher
accuracy,
precision,
recall,
f1-score,
AUC.
Furthermore,
To
assure
efficiency,
efficacy,
reliability
produced
model,
local
global
explanations
provided.
Engineering Science and Technology an International Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
38, P. 101322 - 101322
Published: Jan. 6, 2023
The
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
ecosystem
has
proliferated
based
on
the
use
internet
and
cloud-based
technologies
in
industrial
area.
IoT
technology
used
industry
become
a
large-scale
network
increasing
amount
data
number
devices.
Industrial
(IIoT)
networks
are
intrinsically
unprotected
against
cyber
threats
intrusions.
It
is,
therefore,
significant
to
develop
Intrusion
Detection
Systems
(IDS)
order
ensure
security
IIoT
networks.
Three
different
models
were
proposed
detect
intrusions
by
using
deep
learning
architectures
Convolutional
Neural
Network
(CNN),
Long
Short
Term
Memory
(LSTM),
CNN
+
LSTM
generated
from
hybrid
combination
these.
In
study
conducted
UNSW-NB15
X-IIoTID
datasets,
normal
abnormal
determined
compared
with
other
studies
literature
following
binary
multi-class
classification.
model
attained
highest
accuracy
value
for
intrusion
detection
both
datasets
among
models.
architecture
an
93.21%
classification
92.9%
dataset
while
same
99.84%
99.80%
dataset.
addition,
accurate
success
implemented
regarding
types
attacks
within
was
evaluated.
Expert Systems with Applications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
244, P. 122778 - 122778
Published: Dec. 10, 2023
Class
imbalance
(CI)
in
classification
problems
arises
when
the
number
of
observations
belonging
to
one
class
is
lower
than
other.
Ensemble
learning
combines
multiple
models
obtain
a
robust
model
and
has
been
prominently
used
with
data
augmentation
methods
address
problems.
In
last
decade,
strategies
have
added
enhance
ensemble
methods,
along
new
such
as
generative
adversarial
networks
(GANs).
A
combination
these
applied
many
studies,
evaluation
different
combinations
would
enable
better
understanding
guidance
for
application
domains.
this
paper,
we
present
computational
study
evaluate
prominent
benchmark
CI
We
general
framework
that
evaluates
9
Our
objective
identify
most
effective
improving
performance
on
imbalanced
datasets.
The
results
indicate
can
significantly
improve
find
traditional
synthetic
minority
oversampling
technique
(SMOTE)
random
(ROS)
are
not
only
selected
problems,
but
also
computationally
less
expensive
GANs.
vital
development
novel
handling
Earth s Future,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
Effective
wildfire
prevention
includes
actions
to
deliberately
target
different
causes.
However,
the
cause
of
an
increasing
number
wildfires
is
unknown,
hindering
targeted
efforts.
We
developed
a
machine
learning
model
ignition
across
western
United
States
on
basis
physical,
biological,
social,
and
management
attributes
associated
with
wildfires.
Trained
from
1992
2020
12
known
causes,
overall
accuracy
our
exceeded
70%
when
applied
out‐of‐sample
test
data.
Our
more
accurately
separated
ignited
by
natural
versus
human
causes
(93%
accuracy),
discriminated
among
11
classes
human‐ignited
55%
accuracy.
attributed
greatest
percentage
150,247
for
which
source
was
unknown
equipment
vehicle
use
(21%),
lightning
(20%),
arson
incendiarism
(18%).
Computer Networks,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
237, P. 110072 - 110072
Published: Oct. 17, 2023
The
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
is
a
global
network
that
connects
large
number
smart
devices.
MQTT
de
facto
standard,
lightweight,
and
reliable
protocol
for
machine-to-machine
communication,
widely
adopted
in
IoT
networks.
Various
devices
within
these
networks
are
employed
to
handle
sensitive
information.
However,
the
scale
openness
make
them
highly
vulnerable
security
breaches
attacks,
such
as
eavesdropping,
weak
authentication,
malicious
payloads.
Hence,
there
need
advanced
machine
learning
(ML)
deep
(DL)-based
intrusion
detection
systems
(IDS).
Existing
ML-based
IoT-IDSs
face
several
limitations
effectively
detecting
activities,
mainly
due
imbalanced
training
data.
To
address
this,
this
study
introduces
transformer
neural
network-based
system
(TNN-IDS)
specifically
designed
MQTT-enabled
proposed
approach
aims
enhance
activities
TNN-IDS
leverages
parallel
processing
capability
Transformer
Neural
Network,
which
accelerates
process
results
improved
attacks.
evaluate
performance
system,
it
was
compared
with
various
IDSs
based
on
ML
DL
approaches.
experimental
demonstrate
outperforms
other
terms
activity.
achieved
optimum
accuracies
reaching
99.9%
activities.
IEEE Access,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 131661 - 131676
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Securing
the
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
against
cyber
threats
is
a
formidable
challenge,
and
Intrusion
Detection
Systems
(IDS)
play
critical
role
in
this
effort.
However,
lack
transparent
explanations
for
IDS
decisions
remains
significant
concern.
In
response,
we
introduce
novel
approach
that
leverages
blending
model
attack
classification
integrates
counterfactual
Local
Interpretable
Model-Agnostic
Explanations
(LIME)
techniques
to
enhance
explanations.
To
assess
effectiveness
our
approach,
conducted
experiments
using
recently
introduced
CICIoT2023
IoTID20
datasets.
These
datasets
are
real-time
large-scale
benchmark
IoT
environment
attacks,
offering
realistic
challenging
scenario
captures
intricacies
intrusion
detection
dynamic
environments.
Our
experimental
results
demonstrate
improvements
accuracy
compared
conventional
methods.
Furthermore,
proposed
provides
clear
interpretable
insights
into
factors
influencing
decisions,
empowering
users
make
informed
security
choices.
Integrating
explanation
enhances
reliability
systems.
Therefore,
work
represents
advancement
detection,
robust
defense
cyber-attacks
data.
IEEE Access,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 17945 - 17965
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
absence
of
essential
security
protocols
in
Industrial
Internet
Things
(IIoT)
networks
introduces
cybersecurity
vulnerabilities
and
turns
them
into
potential
targets
for
various
attack
types.
Although
machine
learning
has
been
used
intrusion
detection
the
IIoT,
datasets
with
representative
data
common
attacks
IIoT
network
traffic
are
limited
often
imbalanced.
Data
augmentation
techniques
address
these
problems
by
creating
artificial
classes
fewer
samples.
In
this
work,
we
evaluate
use
when
training
models
based
on
data.
We
compare
Generative
Pre-trained
Transformers
(GPT)
variations
Synthetic
Minority
Over-sampling
TEchnique
(SMOTE)
their
capability
to
enhance
performance.
examine
performance
five
algorithms
trained
augmented
original
non-augmented
dataset.
To
ensure
a
fair
comparison,
evaluated
algorithms'
different
scenarios
using
same
test
dataset,
which
does
not
contain
synthetic
results
show
need
systematic
evaluation
before
employing
augmentation,
as
its
impact
classification
depends
algorithm,
data,
technique.
While
deep
neural
benefit
from
eXtreme
Gradient
Boosting
(XGBoost),
achieved
superior
between
all
classifiers
(with
F1-Score
over
91%),
didn't
have
any
improvement
generated
GPT-based
methods
shows
such
(especially
GReaT)
generate
invalid
both
numerical
categorical
features
way
that
leads
degradation
multiclass
classification.