Houston Tax Day floods | New flood data raises concerns for areas that never flooded

Ten years after Houston’s Tax Day floods, new research shows flood risk may extend beyond known flood zones. Here’s what ...

What if Texas’ destructive Tax Day flood had centered on inner Houston instead? It’s why cities should plan for the improbable

Computer models of the storm hitting different areas show how much damage is possible, yet flood maps still focus on where ...
IEEE

Decentralized QoS-Aware Model Inference Using Federated Split Learning for Cloud-Edge Medical Detection

Abstract: The application of federated learning (FL) has been widely extended to medical domains, including medical image analysis and health monitoring. With the increasing computation power demand ...
Artemis

JBA launches enhanced global flood model featuring improved exposure disaggregation

Flood specialist JBA Risk Management has launched an enhanced version of its Global Flood Model, which introduces a variety of key features, such as enhanced hazard maps, a wide range of future ...
IEEE

Flood Area Segmentation using Using U-Net: A Deep Learning Approach with UAV and Satellite Imagery

Abstract: Flood area segmentation plays a critical role in disaster management and mitigation, providing valuable insights for timely interventions and resource allocation during flood events. This ...
Civil Beat

Maui Flood Recovery: $12 Million In Emergency Funding Approved

County officials are still surveying damage as second Kona low storm rolls in, and anticipate millions of dollars more will be needed. As county residents were preparing for the possibility of more ...