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Marmar Mabrouk, Andreja Jonoski, Gualbert H. P. Oude Essink and Stefan Uhlenbrook
The Nile Delta Aquifer (NDA) is threatened by salt water intrusion (SWI). This article demonstrates an approach for identifying critical salinity concentration zones using a three-dimensional (3D) variable-density groundwater flow model in the NDA. An in...
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Maryam Badar and Marco Fisichella
Fairness-aware mining of data streams is a challenging concern in the contemporary domain of machine learning. Many stream learning algorithms are used to replace humans in critical decision-making processes, e.g., hiring staff, assessing credit risk, et...
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Yan He, Yanxia Zhao, Yihong Duan, Xiaokang Hu and Jiayi Fang
Compound drought and hot events can lead to detrimental impacts on crop yield with grave implications for global and regional food security. Hence, an understanding of how such events will change under unabated global warming is helpful to avoid associat...
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Shui Jiang, Yanning Ge, Xu Yang, Wencheng Yang and Hui Cui
Reinforcement learning (RL) is pivotal in empowering Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to navigate and make decisions efficiently and intelligently within complex and dynamic surroundings. Despite its significance, RL is hampered by inherent limitations su...
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Ángela Fontán-Bouzas, Tiago Abreu, Caroline C. Ferreira, Paulo A. Silva, Laura López-Olmedilla, José Guitián, Ana M. Bernabeu and Javier Alcántara-Carrió
The morphological responses of two mesotidal beaches located in different coastal settings (embayed and open sandy beaches) on the northwestern Iberian coast were monitored during the winter of 2018/19. The offshore wave time series analysis is related t...
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Nadir Abbas, Zeshan Abbas and Xiaodong Liu
The rapid expansion of the Internet and communication technologies is leading to significant changes in both society and the economy. This development is driving the evolution of smart cities, which utilize cutting-edge technologies and data analysis to ...
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Changbo Zhang, Hua Liao, Yongbo Huang and Weihua Dong
Raster maps provide intuitive visualizations of remote sensing data representing various phenomena on the Earth?s surface. Reading raster maps with intricate information requires a high cognitive workload, especially when it is necessary to identify and ...
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Shubhankar Sengupta, Dmitry V. Kovalevsky, Laurens M. Bouwer and Jürgen Scheffran
Coastal flood risk and sea-level rise require decisions on investment in coastal protection and, in some cases, the relocation of urban areas. Models that formalize the relations between flooding costs, protective investments, and relocation can improve ...
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Michalis Mavrovouniotis, Maria N. Anastasiadou and Diofantos Hadjimitsis
Ant colony optimization (ACO) has proven its adaptation capabilities on optimization problems with dynamic environments. In this work, the dynamic traveling salesman problem (DTSP) is used as the base problem to generate dynamic test cases. Two types of ...
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Yuancheng Li and Yongtai Qin
In today?s business environment, reducing costs is crucial due to the variety of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and security infrastructure. However, applying security measures to complex business scenarios can lead to performance degradation, making i...
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