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Record W4415974599 · doi:10.1016/j.procs.2025.09.258

Intelligent Modeling of Soil Moisture Variability Using Remote Sensing and Spiking Neural Networks

2025· article· en· W4415974599 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueProcedia Computer Science · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEnvironmental Science
TopicSoil Moisture and Remote Sensing
Canadian institutionsRoyal Military College of Canada
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAdaptabilityArtificial neural networkSpiking neural networkPrecision agricultureMerge (version control)Mean squared errorWater contentProcess (computing)

Abstract

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Soil moisture prediction requires the integration of multisource data, including satellite observations, ground-based sensors, and airborne systems, each contributing critical information for modeling Earth’s hydrological cycles. The complexity of this task necessitates an analytical framework capable of reconciling general modeling principles with the intricate variability of climatic factors to ensure reliable predictions. This study explores the application of Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) as an advanced approach beyond conventional methodologies, utilizing array-sensed data from the ERA5 dataset. SNNs are distinguished by their ability to merge computational efficiency with biologically inspired dynamics, employing Leaky Integrate-and-Fire neurons to process spatial and temporal information effectively. The model’s adaptability and precision in handling large-scale climatic datasets were evaluated using an 80-20 data split, achieving a Mean Squared Error (MSE) of 0.0003, an R 2 value of 0.8919, and a Pearson correlation coefficient of 0.9449, reinforcing its predictive capability and ability to capture intrinsic dependencies within soil moisture dynamics. This novel implementation of SNNs enhances prediction accuracy while offering a computationally efficient solution for soil moisture forecasting, addressing key challenges in environmental and agricultural applications. The findings provide a foundation for future research aimed at optimizing hydrological models through biologically inspired neural architectures.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.473
Threshold uncertainty score0.606

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.001
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.013
GPT teacher head0.238
Teacher spread0.225 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it