Applied Sciences, 2023 Deployments of real-world object detection systems often experience a degradation in performance over time due to concept drift. Systems that leverage thermal cameras are especially susceptible because the respective thermal signatures of objects and ...
Anders Skaarup Johansen +3 more
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Index Insurance as an Innovative Tool for Managing Weather Risks in the Agrarian Sector of Economics
Journal of Competitiveness, 2018 This article justifies the use of a new methodical approach to index insurance of agricultural producers against weather risks, in particular, the use of the thermal-hydraulic combined index (Іth) as the weather index of the effect of several triggers ...
Olena Prokopchuk +2 more
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The Relationships between Adverse Weather, Traffic Mobility, and Driver Behavior
Meteorology, 2023 Adverse weather conditions impact mobility, safety, and the behavior of drivers on roads. In an average year, approximately 21% of U.S. highway crashes are weather-related. Collectively, these crashes result in over 5300 fatalities each year.
Ayman Elyoussoufi +3 more
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Incorporating weather information into real-time speed estimates: comparison of alternative models [PDF]
, 2013 Weather information is frequently requested by travelers. Prior literature indicates that inclement weather is one of the most important factors contributing to traffic congestion and crashes.
Basak D. +3 more
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Optimal irrigation water allocation using a genetic algorithm under various weather conditions [PDF]
, 2014 Growing water scarcity, due to growing populations and varying natural conditions, puts pressure on irrigation systems, which often are the main consumptive water users.
Ghahraman, Bijan +4 more
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Pedestrian Detection in Severe Weather Conditions
IEEE Access, 2020 Pedestrian detection has never been an easy task for computer vision and the automotive industry. Systems like the advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) highly rely on far-infrared (FIR) data captured to detect pedestrians at nighttime.
P. Tumas, A. Nowosielski, A. Serackis
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Adaptive polarimetric image representation for contrast optimization of a polarized beacon through fog [PDF]
, 2015 We present a contrast-maximizing optimal linear representation of polarimetric images obtained from a snapshot polarimetric camera for enhanced vision of a polarized light source in obscured weather conditions (fog, haze, cloud) over long distances ...
Alouini, Mehdi +2 more
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A METHOD FOR FORECASTING WEATHER CONDITION BY USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK ALGORITHM
ICTACT Journal on Soft Computing, 2018 This article presents a method to forecast and make decision on weather condition. In most of the cities around the world, people try to decide on leisure activities on their spare time but weather condition would not be suitable for them.
Amir Seyyedabbasi +2 more
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Probabilistic wind speed forecasting in Hungary [PDF]
, 2013 Prediction of various weather quantities is mostly based on deterministic numerical weather forecasting models. Multiple runs of these models with different initial conditions result ensembles of forecasts which are applied for estimating the ...
Baran, Sándor +2 more
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Visualizing urban microclimate and quantifying its impact on building energy use in San Francisco [PDF]
, 2019 Weather data at nearby airports are usually used in building energy simulation to estimate energy use in buildings or evaluate building design or retrofit options.
Hong, T, Luo, X, Sun, K, Xu, Y, Zhang, W
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