The authors would like to make the following corrections about the published paper [1]. The changes are as follows:
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- The affiliation of Dr. Sara Imran Khan is updated to “Independent Researcher, Sydney 2150, Australia; saraimrankhan17@gmail.com”.
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- In the authors’ contribution section, the authors S.I.K. and F.U. are removed for the software portion.Replacing the original version:“software, F.U., S.I.K., H.S.M., Z.Q. and S.Q.;”
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“software, H.S.M., Z.Q. and S.Q.;”
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- Replacing the original title of Section: Availability of Codes with Section: Acknowledgments.Replacing the original version:Availability of Codes: “The MATLAB codes used in the study are available with the authors and can be shared upon reasonable requests. The PSO optimization algorithm used in the Bushfire Application is inspired by “Seyedali Mirjalili (2021). Simulation of particles in Particle Swarm Optimization (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/69027-simulation-of-particles-in-particle-swarm-optimization), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved on 9 August 2021.”
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Acknowledgments: “The Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) concepts applied in the Bushfire Application were inspired by the work of Seyedali Mirjalili in 2021, which can be found in the following link: “Simulation of Particles in Particle Swarm Optimization” (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/69027-simulation-of-particles-in-particle-swarm-optimization) (last accessed on 9 August 2021). The code utilized in this study is originally authored by S. Mostapha Kalami Heris and is available for download from Yarpiz.com at the following link: (https://yarpiz.com/403/ypap115-path-planning) (last accessed on 9 August 2021).”
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- Replacing the original words in Section: Abstract, Section: 4.3. Monitoring of Bushfire Hotspots, Section: 5. ConclusionsReplacing the original version:Kosciu Sako
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Kosciuszko
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- Replacing the original words in Section: 4.3. Monitoring of Bushfire Hotspots, Section: 5. ConclusionsReplacing the original version:Wollerni
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Wollemi
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- Replacing the original sentence in Section 1. Introduction and Background.Replacing the original version:Specifically, the PSO model, available at https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/69027-simulation-of-particles-in-particle-swarm-optimization (accessed on 9 August 2021) has been used in the study as a base model that has been considerably modified and expanded to suit the needs of the current study.
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Specifically, the PSO model, available at https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/69027-simulation-of-particles-in-particle-swarm-optimization (accessed on 9 August 2021) and the code available on Yarpiz.com at https://yarpiz.com/403/ypap115-path-planning (accessed on 9 August 2021) have been used in this study that have been considerably modified and expanded to suit the needs of the current study.
The authors state that the scientific conclusions are unaffected. This correction was approved by the Academic Editor. The original publication has also been updated.
Reference
- Ullah, F.; Khan, S.I.; Munawar, H.S.; Qadir, Z.; Qayyum, S. UAV Based Spatiotemporal Analysis of the 2019–2020 New South Wales Bushfires. Sustainability 2021, 13, 10207. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [Scilit]
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