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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,362 Views
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A Modified γ-Sutte Indicator for Air Quality Index Prediction

  • Dong-Her Shih,
  • To Thi Hien,
  • Ly Sy Phu Nguyen,
  • Ting-Wei Wu and
  • Yen-Ting Lai

25 August 2022

Air pollution has become an essential issue in environmental protection. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is often used to determine the severity of air pollution. When the AQI reaches the red level, the proportion of asthma patients seeking medical treat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
675 Views
26 Pages

Spatiotemporal Graph Convolutional Attention Network for Air Quality Index Prediction of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen

  • Dong Li,
  • Houzeng Han,
  • Hang Yu,
  • Jian Wang,
  • Mengmeng Liu,
  • Guojian Zou and
  • Lei Wang

21 November 2025

Accurately forecasting air pollutants concentration can reduce health risks and provide an important reference for environmental governance. This study proposes a new deep learning model, GLA-Net, which aims to achieve high-precision prediction of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,534 Views
22 Pages

24 September 2023

Air pollution is a hotspot of wide concern in Chinese cities. With the worsening of air pollution, urban agglomerations face an increasingly complex environment for air quality monitoring, hindering sustainable and high-quality development in China....

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,730 Views
25 Pages

Fine-Grained Individual Air Quality Index (IAQI) Prediction Based on Spatial-Temporal Causal Convolution Network: A Case Study of Shanghai

  • Xiliang Liu,
  • Junjie Zhao,
  • Shaofu Lin,
  • Jianqiang Li,
  • Shaohua Wang,
  • Yumin Zhang,
  • Yuyao Gao and
  • Jinchuan Chai

13 June 2022

Accurate and fine-grained individual air quality index (IAQI) prediction is the basis of air quality index (AQI), which is of great significance for air quality control and human health. Traditional approaches, such as time series, recurrent neural n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
177 Citations
14,914 Views
9 Pages

29 September 2019

Air pollution has become an important environmental issue in recent decades. Forecasts of air quality play an important role in warning people about and controlling air pollution. We used support vector regression (SVR) and random forest regression (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,741 Views
25 Pages

PM2.5: Air Quality Index Prediction Using Machine Learning: Evidence from Kuwait’s Air Quality Monitoring Stations

  • Huda Alrashidi,
  • Fadi N. Sibai,
  • Abdullah Abonamah,
  • Mufreh Alrashidi and
  • Ahmad Alsaber

15 October 2025

Air pollution poses a significant threat to public health and the environment, particularly fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Machine learning (ML) models have proven their accuracy in classifying and predicting air pollution levels. This research tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,202 Views
14 Pages

1 September 2023

Makkah draws millions of visitors during Hajj and Ramadan, establishing itself as one of Saudi Arabia’s most bustling cities. The imperative lies in maintaining pristine air quality and comprehending diverse air pollutants to effectively manage...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
3,433 Views
17 Pages

Application of Deep Learning Models and Network Method for Comprehensive Air-Quality Index Prediction

  • Donghyun Kim,
  • Heechan Han,
  • Wonjoon Wang,
  • Yujin Kang,
  • Hoyong Lee and
  • Hung Soo Kim

1 July 2022

Accurate pollutant prediction is essential in fields such as meteorology, meteorological disasters, and climate change studies. In this study, long short-term memory (LSTM) and deep neural network (DNN) models were applied to six pollutants and compr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
262 Views
19 Pages

15 December 2025

Rapid urbanization has exacerbated traffic congestion and associated vehicle emissions, making real-time air quality index (AQI) prediction crucial for urban environmental management. Transportation emissions, including exhaust gases and particulate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,645 Views
20 Pages

27 June 2024

This paper discusses air quality index (AQI) representation using a fuzzy logic framework to cover the blurry areas of AQI where indices are in between ranges of values. After studying several standards for air quality prediction (AQP), this research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,222 Views
15 Pages

29 October 2022

Malaysia has experienced public health issues and economic losses due to air pollution problems. As the air pollution problem keeps increasing over time, studies on air quality prediction are also advancing. The air quality prediction can help reduce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,345 Views
22 Pages

Hybrid LSTM Model to Predict the Level of Air Pollution in Montenegro

  • Kruna Ratković,
  • Nataša Kovač and
  • Marko Simeunović

9 September 2023

Air pollution is a critical environmental concern that poses significant health risks and affects multiple aspects of human life. ML algorithms provide promising results for air pollution prediction. In the existing scientific literature, Long Short-...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
8,786 Views
25 Pages

Monitoring and Predicting Air Quality with IoT Devices

  • Claudia Banciu,
  • Adrian Florea and
  • Razvan Bogdan

12 September 2024

The growing concern about air quality and its influence on human health has prompted the development of sophisticated monitoring and forecast systems. This article gives a thorough investigation into forecasting the air quality index (AQI) with an In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,300 Views
22 Pages

28 April 2025

Air pollution poses a pressing global challenge, particularly in rapidly industrializing nations like China where deteriorating air quality critically endangers public health and sustainable development. To address the heterogeneous patterns of air p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,687 Views
30 Pages

A Comprehensive Assessment of PM2.5 and PM10 Pollution in Cusco, Peru: Spatiotemporal Analysis and Development of the First Predictive Model (2017–2020)

  • Julio Warthon,
  • Ariatna Zamalloa,
  • Amanda Olarte,
  • Bruce Warthon,
  • Ivan Miranda,
  • Miluska M. Zamalloa-Puma,
  • Venancia Ccollatupa,
  • Julia Ormachea,
  • Yanett Quispe and
  • Victor Jalixto
  • + 12 authors

7 January 2025

This study presents the first comprehensive assessment of air pollution by PM2.5 and PM10 in the city of Cusco, aiming to determine atmospheric pollution levels, characterize air quality, and develop predictive models. The research, conducted during...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,911 Views
19 Pages

Research on CC-SSBLS Model-Based Air Quality Index Prediction

  • Lin Wang,
  • Yibing Wang,
  • Jian Chen,
  • Shuangqing Zhang and
  • Lanhong Zhang

Establishing reliable and effective prediction models is a major research priority for air quality parameter monitoring and prediction and is utilized extensively in numerous fields. The sample dataset of air quality metrics often established has mis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
546 Views
20 Pages

25 November 2025

Accurate Air Quality Index (AQI) forecasting is crucial for environmental pollution control. However, the strong nonlinearity and pronounced non-stationarity of AQI time series limit the precision of single-model predictions. This paper therefore pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
631 Views
20 Pages

An Improved Chaotic Game Optimization Algorithm and Its Application in Air Quality Prediction

  • Yanping Liu,
  • Rongyan Zheng,
  • Bohao Yu,
  • Bin Liao,
  • Fuhong Song and
  • Chunju Tang

21 March 2025

Air pollution poses significant threats to public health and ecological sustainability, necessitating precise air quality prediction to facilitate timely preventive measures and policymaking. Although Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks demonstrat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,966 Views
21 Pages

A New Collaborative Multi-Agent Monte Carlo Simulation Model for Spatial Correlation of Air Pollution Global Risk Assessment

  • Mustafa Hamid Hassan,
  • Salama A. Mostafa,
  • Aida Mustapha,
  • Mohd Zainuri Saringat,
  • Bander Ali Saleh Al-rimy,
  • Faisal Saeed,
  • A.E.M. Eljialy and
  • Mohammed Ahmed Jubair

4 January 2022

Air pollution risk assessment is complex due to dynamic data change and pollution source distribution. Air quality index concentration level prediction is an effective method of protecting public health by providing the means for an early warning aga...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,837 Views
14 Pages

The quality of air affects lives and the environment at large. Poor air quality has claimed many lives and distorted the environment across the globe, and much more severely in African countries where air quality monitoring systems are scarce or even...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,833 Views
6 Pages

A Proportional Odds Model of Particle Pollution

  • Justin R. Chimka and
  • Ege Ozdemir

A linear regression model of particle pollution and an ordered logistic regression model of the relevant index were selected for observations in the US city of Los Angeles, California. Models were used to forecast Air Quality Index (AQI) from a sampl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,938 Views
14 Pages

2 August 2024

Along with the rapid development of industries and the acceleration of urbanisation, the problem of air pollution is becoming more serious. Exploring the relevant factors affecting air quality and accurately predicting the air quality index are signi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,482 Views
31 Pages

21 June 2024

Accurate prediction of air quality is crucial for assessing the state of the atmospheric environment, especially considering the nonlinearity, volatility, and abrupt changes in air quality data. This paper introduces an air quality index (AQI) predic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,428 Views
16 Pages

22 January 2023

In this paper, based on the traditional grey multivariate convolutional model, the concept of a buffer operator is introduced to construct a single-indicator buffered grey multivariate convolutional model applicable to air quality prediction research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
5,057 Views
18 Pages

Air-Quality Prediction Based on the EMD–IPSO–LSTM Combination Model

  • Yuan Huang,
  • Junhao Yu,
  • Xiaohong Dai,
  • Zheng Huang and
  • Yuanyuan Li

19 April 2022

Owing to climate change, industrial pollution, and population gathering, the air quality status in many places in China is not optimal. The continuous deterioration of air-quality conditions has considerably affected the economic development and heal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,444 Views
20 Pages

24 September 2023

With the rapid development of the economy and continuous improvement in people’s living standards, the predictions of the air quality index have attracted wide attention. In this paper, a new feature selection method (Pearson-MI) and a combined...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,103 Views
22 Pages

Air Quality—Meteorology Correlation Modeling Using Random Forest and Neural Network

  • Ruifang Liu,
  • Lixia Pang,
  • Yidian Yang,
  • Yuxing Gao,
  • Bei Gao,
  • Feng Liu and
  • Li Wang

3 March 2023

Under the global warming trend, the diffusion of air pollutants has intensified, causing extremely serious environmental problems. In order to improve the air quality–meteorology correlation model’s prediction accuracy, this work focuses...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,336 Views
13 Pages

14 September 2022

The air-quality index (AQI) is an important comprehensive evaluation index to measure the quality of air, with its value reflecting the degree of air pollution. However, it is difficult to predict the AQI accurately by the commonly used WRF-CMAQ mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,091 Views
23 Pages

An Azure ACES Early Warning System for Air Quality Index Deteriorating

  • Dong-Her Shih,
  • Ting-Wei Wu,
  • Wen-Xuan Liu and
  • Po-Yuan Shih

With the development of industrialization and urbanization, air pollution in many countries has become more serious and has affected people’s health. The air quality has been continuously concerned by environmental managers and the public. Ther...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,758 Views
18 Pages

9 December 2023

To effectively address air pollution and enhance air quality, governments must be able to predict the air quality index with high accuracy and reliability. However, air quality prediction is subject to ambiguity and instability because of the atmosph...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,796 Views
18 Pages

Predicting Daily Air Pollution Index Based on Fuzzy Time Series Markov Chain Model

  • Yousif Alyousifi,
  • Mahmod Othman,
  • Rajalingam Sokkalingam,
  • Ibrahima Faye and
  • Petronio C. L. Silva

17 February 2020

Air pollution is a worldwide problem faced by most countries across the world. Prediction of air pollution is crucial in air quality research since it is related to public health effects. The symmetry concept of fuzzy data transformation from a singl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,310 Views
17 Pages

Changes in Air Quality during the Period of COVID-19 in China

  • Xin Xu,
  • Shupei Huang,
  • Feng An and
  • Ze Wang

This paper revisits the heterogeneous impacts of COVID-19 on air quality. For different types of Chinese cities, we analyzed the different degrees of improvement in the concentrations of six air pollutants (PM2.5, PM10, SO2, NO2, CO, and O3) during C...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,438 Views
23 Pages

5 March 2025

With the continuous deterioration of air quality and the increasingly serious environmental problem of air pollution, accurate air quality prediction is of great significance for environmental governance. Air quality index (AQI) prediction based on d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,792 Views
20 Pages

10 June 2025

Accurate prediction of Air Quality Index (AQI) is of significant importance for environmental governance. In this paper, the CNN-LSTM prediction model based on Pelican Optimization Algorithm (POA) was proposed to study the air quality index (AQI) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,448 Views
16 Pages

9 April 2023

The Air Quality Index (AQI) dataset contains information on measurements of pollutants and ambient air quality conditions at certain location that can be used to predict air quality. Unfortunately, this dataset often has many missing observations and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,833 Views
12 Pages

22 February 2023

In the context of global climate change, air quality prediction work has a substantial impact on humans’ daily lives. The current extensive usage of machine learning models for air quality forecasting has resulted in significant improvements to...

  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
10,529 Views
23 Pages

10 November 2024

Background: Although computational models are advancing air quality prediction, achieving the desired performance or accuracy of prediction remains a gap, which impacts the implementation of machine learning (ML) air quality prediction models. Severa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
819 Views
22 Pages

16 June 2025

Traditional single-scale indoor air quality (IAQ) evaluation methods often fail to meet the demands of modern, personalized kitchens. To address this limitation, we propose a comprehensive IAQ index, integrating experimental data and simulation resul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,476 Views
17 Pages

5 March 2021

Since COVID-19 pneumonia broke out, the Chinese government has taken a series of measures to control the spread of the epidemic, which has made the air quality of Taiyuan in February 2020 significantly better than during the same period in previous y...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
9,163 Views
11 Pages

Markov Chain Model Development for Forecasting Air Pollution Index of Miri, Sarawak

  • Nurul Nnadiah Zakaria,
  • Mahmod Othman,
  • Rajalingam Sokkalingam,
  • Hanita Daud,
  • Lazim Abdullah and
  • Evizal Abdul Kadir

22 September 2019

A Markov chain is commonly used in stock market analysis, manpower planning, and in many other areas because of its efficiency in predicting long run behavior. However, the Air Quality Index (AQI) suffers from not using a Markov chain in its forecast...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,690 Views
17 Pages

11 March 2025

Various machine learning algorithms exist to predict air quality, but they can only analyse structured data gathered from monitoring stations. However, the concentration of certain pollutants, such as PM2.5 and PM10, can be visually significant when...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,389 Views
14 Pages

1 May 2019

Air pollution has become a global environmental problem, because it has a great adverse impact on human health and the climate. One way to explore this problem is to monitor and predict air quality index in an economical way. Accurate monitoring and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,315 Views
16 Pages

Construction of Multipollutant Air Quality Health Index and Susceptibility Analysis Based on Mortality Risk in Beijing, China

  • Yu Wang,
  • Ding Ding,
  • Xiaohui Ji,
  • Xuelei Zhang,
  • Pengyao Zhou,
  • Yan Dou,
  • Mo Dan and
  • Mushui Shu

26 August 2022

Air pollution places a considerable disease burden on the public. Compared with the widely applied air quality index (AQI), the air quality health index (AQHI) provides a more comprehensive measure of multiple pollutants. In this study, AQHI was cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,285 Views
20 Pages

From Aerosol Optical Depth to Risk Assessment: A Novel Framework for Environmental Impact Statistics of Air Quality Using AERONET

  • Ioana Tanasa,
  • Marius Cazacu,
  • Dumitru Botan,
  • John D. Atkinson,
  • Viktor Sebestyen and
  • Brindusa Sluser

The implementation of European Union policies contributed to substantial air pollution reductions in recent years, but atmospheric aerosols remain a key pollutant class with environmental and public health risks. This study develops a novel method fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,041 Views
13 Pages

12 September 2021

Air pollution sources and the hazards of high particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) concentrations among air pollutants have been well documented. Shipping emissions have been identified as a source of air pollution; therefore, it is necessary to predict ai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
160 Citations
17,906 Views
17 Pages

Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Air Quality

  • Yun-Chia Liang,
  • Yona Maimury,
  • Angela Hsiang-Ling Chen and
  • Josue Rodolfo Cuevas Juarez

21 December 2020

Air, an essential natural resource, has been compromised in terms of quality by economic activities. Considerable research has been devoted to predicting instances of poor air quality, but most studies are limited by insufficient longitudinal data, m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,823 Views
30 Pages

Impact of Green Energy Transportation Systems on Urban Air Quality: A Predictive Analysis Using Spatiotemporal Deep Learning Techniques

  • Rafia Mumtaz,
  • Arslan Amin,
  • Muhammad Ajmal Khan,
  • Muhammad Daud Abdullah Asif,
  • Zahid Anwar and
  • Muhammad Jawad Bashir

21 August 2023

Transitioning to green energy transport systems, notably electric vehicles, is crucial to both combat climate change and enhance urban air quality in developing nations. Urban air quality is pivotal, given its impact on health, necessitating accurate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,008 Views
26 Pages

Exploring the Influence of Tropical Cyclones on Regional Air Quality Using Multimodal Deep Learning Techniques

  • Muhammad Waqar Younis,
  • Saritha,
  • Bhavya Kallapu,
  • Rama Moorthy Hejamadi,
  • Jeny Jijo,
  • Raghunandan Kemmannu Ramesh ,
  • Muhammad Aslam and
  • Syeda Fizzah Jilani

30 October 2024

Tropical cyclones (TC) are dynamic atmospheric phenomena featuring extreme low-pressure systems and powerful winds, known for their devastating impacts on weather and the environment. The main purpose of this paper is to consider the subtle involveme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,472 Views
14 Pages

Air Pollution Predicts Harsh Moral Judgment

  • Hongxia Li,
  • Xue Wang,
  • Yafei Guo,
  • Zhansheng Chen and
  • Fei Teng

The present research recruited participants from China, which is suffering from serious air pollution, and examined whether air pollution would be associated with moral judgment and immoral behavioral intention. Study 1 (n = 145) used the objective A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,811 Views
32 Pages

Performance of Bayesian Model Averaging (BMA) for Short-Term Prediction of PM10 Concentration in the Peninsular Malaysia

  • Norazrin Ramli,
  • Hazrul Abdul Hamid,
  • Ahmad Shukri Yahaya,
  • Ahmad Zia Ul-Saufie,
  • Norazian Mohamed Noor,
  • Nor Amirah Abu Seman,
  • Ain Nihla Kamarudzaman and
  • György Deák

4 February 2023

In preparation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0) in Malaysia, the government envisions a path to environmental sustainability and an improvement in air quality. Air quality measurements were initiated in different backgrounds including ur...

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