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  • Hydrology and Artificial Intelligence
  • Computational Biology and Data Science

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  • Traditional hydrological forecasting relies on stochastic and artificial neural network methods.
  • Daily rainfall data exhibits nonlinear and chaotic characteristics, posing challenges for conventional prediction models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and evaluate the clonal selection algorithm (CSA) as a novel method for predicting future rainfall data.
  • To explore the applicability of artificial immune systems (AIS) to time series forecasting in hydrology.

Main Methods:

  • Application of the clonal selection algorithm (CSA), inspired by biological immune systems, within an artificial immune system (AIS) framework.
  • Utilizing CSA for the prediction of daily rainfall time series data.

Main Results:

  • The proposed CSA model achieved 90% accuracy during the model training stage for daily rainfall prediction.
  • In the testing phase, the CSA approach demonstrated prediction accuracy ranging from 75% to 92% when comparing actual and generated rainfall data.

Conclusions:

  • The clonal selection algorithm (CSA) offers a viable and accurate alternative method for rainfall data prediction.
  • The principles of biological immune systems can be effectively applied to analyze and forecast complex, nonlinear time series data like rainfall.