Survey of computational intelligence as basis to big flood management: Challenges, research directions and future work

F Fotovatikhah, M Herrera… - Engineering …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Flooding produces debris and waste including liquids, dead animal bodies and hazardous
materials such as hospital waste. Debris causes serious threats to people's health and can …

Artificial intelligence based models for stream-flow forecasting: 2000–2015

ZM Yaseen, A El-Shafie, O Jaafar, HA Afan, KN Sayl - Journal of Hydrology, 2015 - Elsevier
Summary The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has increased since the middle of the 20th
century as seen in its application in a wide range of engineering and science problems. The …

Applications of hybrid wavelet–artificial intelligence models in hydrology: a review

V Nourani, AH Baghanam, J Adamowski, O Kisi - Journal of Hydrology, 2014 - Elsevier
Accurate and reliable water resources planning and management to ensure sustainable use
of watershed resources cannot be achieved without precise and reliable models …

Stream-flow forecasting using extreme learning machines: a case study in a semi-arid region in Iraq

ZM Yaseen, O Jaafar, RC Deo, O Kisi, J Adamowski… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Monthly stream-flow forecasting can yield important information for hydrological applications
including sustainable design of rural and urban water management systems, optimization of …

A robust method for non-stationary streamflow prediction based on improved EMD-SVM model

E Meng, S Huang, Q Huang, W Fang, L Wu, L Wang - Journal of hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Monthly streamflow prediction can offer important information for optimal management of
water resources, flood mitigation, and drought warning. The semi-humid and semi-arid Wei …

Global solar radiation prediction by ANN integrated with European Centre for medium range weather forecast fields in solar rich cities of Queensland Australia

S Ghimire, RC Deo, NJ Downs, N Raj - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
To support alternative forms of energy resources, the prediction of global incident solar
radiation (I rad) is critical to establish the efficacy of solar energy resources as a free and …

Genetic programming in water resources engineering: A state-of-the-art review

AD Mehr, V Nourani, E Kahya, B Hrnjica, AMA Sattar… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The state-of-the-art genetic programming (GP) method is an evolutionary algorithm for
automatic generation of computer programs. In recent decades, GP has been frequently …

A comparison of methods to avoid overfitting in neural networks training in the case of catchment runoff modelling

AP Piotrowski, JJ Napiorkowski - Journal of Hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) becomes very popular tool in hydrology, especially in
rainfall–runoff modelling. However, a number of issues should be addressed to apply this …

Landslide susceptibility mapping at Zonouz Plain, Iran using genetic programming and comparison with frequency ratio, logistic regression, and artificial neural …

V Nourani, B Pradhan, H Ghaffari, SS Sharifi - Natural hazards, 2014 - Springer
Without a doubt, landslide is one of the most disastrous natural hazards and landslide
susceptibility maps (LSMs) in regional scale are the useful guide to future development …

Streamflow prediction using linear genetic programming in comparison with a neuro-wavelet technique

AD Mehr, E Kahya, E Olyaie - Journal of Hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of streamflow is an essential ingredient for both water quantity and
quality management. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have been …