Australia’s alpine ash forests are now officially endangered. Can we save them?

One of the most widespread types of forest in Australia’s high country is facing an existential threat. We need bold action ...

China Is Trying to Grow New Forests in This Notorious Mega-Desert. It’s Working

Independent researchers in the U.S. have confirmed that China has managed to create a new carbon sink out of portions of ...

Smarter maps reveal four decades of change

Land cover maps are widely used in climate modeling, biodiversity conservation, environmental assessment, and policy design. However, many existing products are created independently each year, which ...
Chicago Sun-Times

How the Trump administration is fast-tracking logging in Illinois’ only national forest

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Scientific Research Publishing

Liaw, A. and Wiener, M. (2002) Classification and Regression by Random Forest. R News, 2, 18-22.

ABSTRACT: Predicting knowledge of tuberculosis (TB) could imply several significant changes in the management, control and prevention of this disease. These would be based on advanced technological ...
IEEE

Deep-Random-Forest Stacking Ensemble Boosts Breast-Cancer Classification on Wisconsin Data

Abstract: Breast cancer is a health challenge for women around the globe, which is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Early detection of ...
IEEE

A Hybrid PSO-Random Forest Framework for Real-Time Vehicle Classification Using Roadside LiDAR

Abstract: Intelligent transportation systems are increasingly reliant on precise and efficient vehicle classification to support traffic management, safety applications, and infrastructure planning.
Scientific Research Publishing

Kirasich, K., Smith, T. and Sadler, B. (2018) Random Forest vs Logistic Regression: Binary Classification for Heterogeneous Datasets. SMU Data Science Review, 1, Article 9.

ABSTRACT: The Efficient Market Hypothesis postulates that stock prices are unpredictable and complex, so they are challenging to forecast. However, this study demonstrates that it is possible to ...