Machine-learning method maps the uncertainty of biodiversity scenarios: The Bigfoot connection

To effectively protect biodiversity in an era of climate change, ecologists first have to know where animal and plant species ...
Phys.org

Machine learning tool pinpoints optimal locations for tree planting, offering a powerful tool for climate mitigation

Afforestation—establishing forests on previously non-forested land, or where forests have not existed for a long time—is one of the nature-based and cost-effective solutions for climate change ...
BMJ

Development of an interpretable machine learning model for frailty risk prediction in older adult care institutions: a mixed-methods, cross-sectional study in China

Objective To develop and validate an interpretable machine learning (ML)-based frailty risk prediction model that combines real-time health data with validated scale assessments for enhanced ...
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This giant machine makes tree cutting look easy

A powerful tree-handling machine demonstrates its capability during a live demo, cutting and trimming trees quickly and efficiently. Equipped with a specialized cutting attachment, this machine allows ...
Frontiers

An interpretable machine learning model for detecting vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy among patients with diabetic retinopathy: a web-based cross-sectional study

Vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy (VTDR) is a severe complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), particularly prevalent in patients with prolonged disease duration, poor glycemic control, ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Decision Tree Regression from Scratch Without Pointers or Recursion Using C#

A decision tree regression system incorporates a set of if-then rules to predict a single numeric value. Decision tree regression is rarely used by itself because it overfits the training data, and so ...
The New York Times

Starting at Harvard and Falling for Your First Tree

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity. Each Harvard University freshman in the “Tree” seminar must choose a single ...
EurekAlert!

Next-generation vision model maps tree growth at sub-meter precision

RGB imagery of the study area. The position of 3 plots with lidar reference is marked by yellow rectangle. The center of 1,436 plantations with species and age labels is represented by red dots.
BMJ

Development and validation of a machine learning-based prediction model for frailty in older adults with diabetes: a study protocol for a retrospective cohort study

Introduction Frailty is a common condition in older adults with diabetes, which significantly increases the risk of adverse health outcomes. Early identification of frailty in this population is ...
IEEE

Hybrid Tree-Based Machine Learning Models for State-of-Charge and Core Temperature Estimation in EV Batteries

Abstract: Accurate estimation of State-of-Charge (SoC) and core temperature is fundamental to optimizing the performance, safety, and longevity of Lithium-Ion Batteries (LiBs), particularly in ...