Artificial intelligence for forest fire prediction

IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, AIM

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1311-1316

  Sakr, George E ^a   Elhajj, Imad H ^a   Mitri, George ^b   Wejinya, Uchechukwu C ^c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALAMAND   (Lebanon)

^c University of Arkansas   (United States)

Author keywords

Forest fire prediction; Machine learning; SVM

Indexed keywords

FOREST FIRE MANAGEMENT; FOREST FIRE PREDICTION; FOREST FIRES; LEBANON; MACHINE-LEARNING; SVM; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; DEFORESTATION; FIRES; INTELLIGENT MECHATRONICS; MECHATRONICS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

FORECASTING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DEFORESTATION; FORECASTS; FOREST FIRES;

EID: 79951642357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AIM.2010.5695809     Document Type: Conference Paper

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