Search
Search Results
-
DUDES: Deep Uncertainty Distillation using Ensembles for Semantic Segmentation
The intersection of deep learning and photogrammetry unveils a critical need for balancing the power of deep neural networks with interpretability...
-
Eloc-Web: Uncertainty Visualization and Real-Time Detection of Wild Elephant Locations
The substantial decline in elephant population, primarily caused by human-elephant conflict, necessitates the proactive engagement of...
-
Quantifying major sources of uncertainty in projecting the impact of climate change on wheat grain yield in dryland environments
Modelling the impact of climate change on crop** systems is crucial to support policy-making for farmers and stakeholders. Nevertheless, there...
-
Dealing with Uncertainty in a Transformative Education for Sustainability
Transformative education for sustainability aims to engage students with environmental issues and concerns in a way that enables them to actively...
-
Imaging the Subsurface: How Different Visualizations of Cross-sections Affect the Sense of Uncertainty
Geologists struggle to communicate the uncertainty that arise when map** and interpreting the geological subsurface. Today, open data sharing...
-
Uncertainty management for robust probabilistic change detection from multi-temporal Geoeye-1 imagery
Robust approaches for image change detection (ICD) are essential for a range of large-scale applications. However, the uncertainties involved in such...
-
Resilience, Uncertainty, and Adaptive Planning
We live in a complex and uncertain world which, among other things, is faced with climate breakdown with unknown and potentially catastrophic...
-
-
Risk and Uncertainty: Foundational Issues
This chapter provides a critical reflection on the notions of risk and uncertainty and their relevance in philosophy and in urban planning. Decision...
-
High Stakes Decisions Under Uncertainty: Dams, Development and Climate Change in the Rufiji River Basin
The need to stress test designs and decisions about major infrastructure under climate change conditions is increasingly being recognised. This...
-
Performance and uncertainty analysis of a short-term climate reconstruction based on multi-source data in the Tianshan Mountains region, China
Short-term climate reconstruction, i.e., the reproduction of short-term (several decades) historical climatic time series based on the relationship...
-
Digital twins in urban informatics
Urban informatics appears to be a suitable area for the application of digital twins. Definitions of the term share some characteristics, but these...
-
Uncertainty assessment of potential evapotranspiration in arid areas, as estimated by the Penman-Monteith method
The Penman-Monteith (PM) method is the most widely used technique to estimate potential worldwide evapotranspiration. However, current research shows...
-
Changing mega-events’ spatial strategies and cultural policy: scaling down, spacing out, and assembling organizations in the cases of London and Milan
Despite the proposed ‘certainty’ in a city or region hosting a mega-event, there has long been issues of uncertainty surrounding the planning and...
-
The European GeoMetre project: develo** enhanced large-scale dimensional metrology for geodesy
We provide a survey on the joint European research project “GeoMetre”, which explores novel technologies and their inclusion to existing surveying...
-
Future meteorological drought conditions in southwestern Iran based on the NEX-GDDP climate dataset
Investigation of the climate change effects on drought is required to develop management strategies for minimizing adverse social and economic...
-
Social Development Trends in the Context of a Turbulent World
The modern world is going through a period of turbulence, and its main characteristic is uncertainty. The modern world is rethinking social...
-
Managing Uncertainty: Remarks for Future Policies and Practices
TheUncertainty chapterPractice summarises the various elements of the changing period we are live in, giving some reflections regarding how to...
-
Integrating Fail-Safe and Safe-to-Fail practices in resilience planning
Resilience planning has gained significant attention from scholars and practitioners. However, most resilience planning based on either engineering...
-
Elements of an infrastructure for big urban data
Big Data provides a significant challenge to the practices that have evolved based on traditional sources of urban data. The variety of Big Data...