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ArticleEnvironmental monitoring and assessment2024

Scrutinizing different predictive modeling validation methodologies and data-partitioning strategies: new insights using groundwater modeling case study.

Alvin Lal, Ashneel Sharan, Krishneel Sharma, Arishma Ram, Dilip Kumar Roy, Bithin Datta

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Alvin LalGlobal Centre for Environmental Remediation, College of Engineering, Science and Environment, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia.
Ashneel SharanDicipline of Civil Engineering, College of Science & Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia. ashneel.sharan@my.jcu.edu.au.
Krishneel SharmaSchool of Environmental and Life Sciences, College of Engineering, Science and Environment, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia.
Arishma RamSchool of Agriculture, Geography, Environment, Ocean and Natural Sciences, University of the South Pacific, Laucala Campus, Suva, Fiji.
Dilip Kumar RoyIrrigation and Water Management Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Joydebpur, Gazipur, 1701, Bangladesh.
Bithin DattaDicipline of Civil Engineering, College of Science & Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia.

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Groundwater salinity is a critical factor affecting water quality and ecosystem health, with implications for various sectors including agriculture, industry, and public health. Hence, the reliability and accuracy of groundwater salinity predictive models are paramount for effective decision-making in managing groundwater resources. This pioneering study presents the validation of a predictive model aimed at forecasting groundwater salinity levels using three different validation methods and various data partitioning strategies. This study tests three different data validation methodologies with different data-partitioning strategies while developing a group method of data handling (GMDH)-based model for predicting groundwater salinity concentrations in a coastal aquifer system. The three different methods are the hold-out strategy (last and random selection), k-fold cross-validation, and the leave-one-out method. In addition, various combinations of data-partitioning strategies are also used while using these three validation methodologies. The prediction model's validation results are assessed using various statistical indices such as root mean square error (RMSE), means squared error (MSE), and coefficient of determination (R

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Environmental MonitoringGroundwaterSalinityModels, TheoreticalReproducibility of ResultsWater Pollutants, ChemicalWater Pollutants, ChemicalData partitioning strategiesFEMWATERGMDHGroundwater salinityMachine learning

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