Summary of Graph Learning-based Regional Heavy Rainfall Prediction Using Low-cost Rain Gauges, by Edwin Salcedo
Graph Learning-based Regional Heavy Rainfall Prediction Using Low-Cost Rain Gauges
by Edwin Salcedo
First submitted to arxiv on: 22 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Neural and Evolutionary Computing (cs.NE)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The authors propose a low-cost IoT system and a novel approach to regional heavy rainfall prediction using graph neural networks (GNNs) to improve flood risk management and disaster preparedness in developing countries. The proposed IoT system enables automatic recording, monitoring, and prediction of rainfall in rural regions, addressing the lack of weather stations due to high installation and maintenance costs. The GNN-based approach leverages complex spatial dependencies in rainfall patterns, demonstrating effectiveness in predicting heavy rainfall events using a 72-month historical dataset. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper proposes a new way to predict heavy rainfall events that can help prevent floods and disasters. They designed an affordable system that can collect rainfall data without needing many expensive weather stations. This system uses special networks called graph neural networks, which are good at understanding patterns in rainfall data. The authors tested their approach using 72 months of data and showed it can accurately predict heavy rainfall events. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Gnn
