Search Results - "Simumba, Naomi"
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Multiple objective metaheuristics for feature selection based on stakeholder requirements in credit scoring
Published in Decision Support Systems (01-04-2022)“…Alternative data is increasingly utilized for credit evaluation of financially excluded persons. However, requirements, such as reliability, which gain new…”
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Comparison of Profit-Based Multi-Objective Approaches for Feature Selection in Credit Scoring
Published in Algorithms (01-09-2021)“…Feature selection is crucial to the credit-scoring process, allowing for the removal of irrelevant variables with low predictive power. Conventional…”
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Spatiotemporal Integration of Mobile, Satellite, and Public Geospatial Data for Enhanced Credit Scoring
Published in Symmetry (Basel) (01-04-2021)“…Credit scoring of financially excluded persons is challenging for financial institutions because of a lack of financial data and long physical distances, which…”
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Alternative Scoring Factors using Non-Financial Data for Credit Decisions in Agricultural Microfinance
Published in 2018 IEEE International Systems Engineering Symposium (ISSE) (01-10-2018)“…Financial exclusion has a major socio-economic impact on the poor and unbanked. Financially excluded smallholder farmers face challenges accessing credit…”
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Sandwiched Lo-Res Simulation for Scalable Flood Modeling
Published in ICASSP 2024 - 2024 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) (14-04-2024)“…High-resolution flood modeling is enabled by utilizing high-resolution input derived by remote sensing technologies such as Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)…”
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SAR2NDVI: Pre-Training for SAR-to-NDVI Image Translation
Published in ICASSP 2024 - 2024 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) (14-04-2024)“…Geospatial machine learning is of growing importance in various global remote-sensing applications, particularly in the realm of vegetation monitoring…”
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Towards Efficient Satellite Data Representation Learning with Consistency Loss
Published in IGARSS 2024 - 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (07-07-2024)“…Foundation models are often pretrained on large datasets and have been valuable in improving efficiency of model training for language and visual processing…”
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Geospatial Sampling by Maximizing Information Entropy
Published in IGARSS 2024 - 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (07-07-2024)“…To improve the unsupervised training of geospatial foundation models, we propose a novel approach that prepares diverse and unbiased datasets by maximizing an…”
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TensorBank: Tensor Lakehouse for Foundation Model Training
Published 05-09-2023“…Storing and streaming high dimensional data for foundation model training became a critical requirement with the rise of foundation models beyond natural…”
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Fine-tuning of Geospatial Foundation Models for Aboveground Biomass Estimation
Published 28-06-2024“…Global vegetation structure mapping is critical for understanding the global carbon cycle and maximizing the efficacy of nature-based carbon sequestration…”
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Credit decision tool using mobile application data for microfinance in agriculture
Published in 2017 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data) (01-12-2017)“…Smallholder agriculture is vital for food security and poverty reduction. Poor, unbanked smallholder farmers face challenges in obtaining loans for agriculture…”
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Foundation Models for Generalist Geospatial Artificial Intelligence
Published 28-10-2023“…Significant progress in the development of highly adaptable and reusable Artificial Intelligence (AI) models is expected to have a significant impact on Earth…”
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