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most citedTopic Modeling Analysis of Aviation Accident Reports: A Comparative Study between LDA and NMF Models

18 citations · 54 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cs.AI2026

Semantic Causal-Factor Inference from Aviation Incident Narratives Using A Variational Autoencoder with Cosine-Similarity-Based Reconstruction

AZIIDA NANYONGA1, HASSAN WASSWA, UGUR TURHAN +2

Aviation accident and incident investigations generate extensive unstructured textual information containing evidence relevant to the causes and contributing factors of safety occu…

cs.AI2026

Advanced modelling and data analytics in aviation

Aziida Nanyonga

The aviation industry characterized by its stringent safety standards has seen a growing need for innovative approaches to enhance safety measures. Despite the vast accumulation of…

cs.CV2026

Explainable Deep Learning for Pediatric Pneumonia Detection in Chest X-Ray Images

Adil O. Khadidos, Aziida Nanyonga, Alaa O. Khadidos +2

Background: Pneumonia remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children worldwide, emphasizing the need for accurate and efficient diagnostic support tools. Deep le…

cs.IR2025

Is BERTopic Better than PLSA for Extracting Key Topics in Aviation Safety Reports?

Aziida Nanyonga, Joiner Keith, Turhan Ugur +1

This study compares the effectiveness of BERTopic and Probabilistic Latent Semantic Analysis (PLSA) in extracting meaningful topics from aviation safety reports aiming to enhance t…

cs.AI2025

Utilizing AI for Aviation Post-Accident Analysis Classification

Aziida Nanyonga, Graham Wild

The volume of textual data available in aviation safety reports presents a challenge for timely and accurate analysis. This paper examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and, spe…

cs.LG2025

Preserving Seasonal and Trend Information: A Variational Autoencoder-Latent Space Arithmetic Based Approach for Non-stationary Learning

Hassan Wasswa, Aziida Nanyonga, Timothy Lynar

AI models have garnered significant research attention towards predictive task automation. However, a stationary training environment is an underlying assumption for most models an…

cs.CV2025

IoT Botnet Detection: Application of Vision Transformer to Classification of Network Flow Traffic

Hassan Wasswa, Timothy Lynar, Aziida Nanyonga +1

Despite the demonstrated effectiveness of transformer models in NLP, and image and video classification, the available tools for extracting features from captured IoT network flow…

cs.LG2025

Impact of Latent Space Dimension on IoT Botnet Detection Performance: VAE-Encoder Versus ViT-Encoder

Hassan Wasswa, Aziida Nanyonga, Timothy Lynar

The rapid evolution of Internet of Things (IoT) technology has led to a significant increase in the number of IoT devices, applications, and services. This surge in IoT devices, al…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Classification of Operational Records in Aviation Using Deep Learning Approaches

Aziida Nanyonga, Graham Wild

Ensuring safety in the aviation industry is critical, even minor anomalies can lead to severe consequences. This study evaluates the performance of four different models for DP (de…

cs.LG2025★ 12 cited

Phase of Flight Classification in Aviation Safety using LSTM, GRU, and BiLSTM: A Case Study with ASN Dataset

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Graham Wild

Safety is the main concern in the aviation industry, where even minor operational issues can lead to serious consequences. This study addresses the need for comprehensive aviation…

cs.AI2025

Exploring Aviation Incident Narratives Using Topic Modeling and Clustering Techniques

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Ugur Turhan +2

Aviation safety is a global concern, requiring detailed investigations into incidents to understand contributing factors comprehensively. This study uses the National Transportatio…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Aviation Safety Enhancement via NLP & Deep Learning: Classifying Flight Phases in ATSB Safety Reports

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Graham Wild

Aviation safety is paramount, demanding precise analysis of safety occurrences during different flight phases. This study employs Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Deep Learnin…

cs.CL2025

Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning Models to Classify Phase of Flight in Aviation Safety Occurrences

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Oleksandra Molloy +2

The air transport system recognizes the criticality of safety, as even minor anomalies can have severe consequences. Reporting accidents and incidents play a vital role in identify…

cs.CL2025★ 16 cited

Sequential Classification of Aviation Safety Occurrences with Natural Language Processing

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Ugur Turhan +2

Safety is a critical aspect of the air transport system given even slight operational anomalies can result in serious consequences. To reduce the chances of aviation safety occurre…

cs.CL2025

Applications of natural language processing in aviation safety: A review and qualitative analysis

Aziida Nanyonga, Keith Joiner, Ugur Turhan +1

This study explores using Natural Language Processing in aviation safety, focusing on machine learning algorithms to enhance safety measures. There are currently May 2024, 34 Scopu…

cs.LG2025★ 6 cited

Comparative Study of Deep Learning Architectures for Textual Damage Level Classification

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Graham Wild

Given the paramount importance of safety in the aviation industry, even minor operational anomalies can have significant consequences. Comprehensive documentation of incidents and…

cs.LG2025

Analyzing Aviation Safety Narratives with LDA, NMF and PLSA: A Case Study Using Socrata Datasets

Aziida Nanyonga, Graham Wild

This study explores the application of topic modelling techniques Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA), Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF), and Probabilistic Latent Semantic Analy…

cs.LG2025

Comparative Analysis of Topic Modeling Techniques on ATSB Text Narratives Using Natural Language Processing

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Ugur Turhan +2

Improvements in aviation safety analysis call for innovative techniques to extract valuable insights from the abundance of textual data available in accident reports. This paper ex…

cs.CL2024★ 18 cited

Topic Modeling Analysis of Aviation Accident Reports: A Comparative Study between LDA and NMF Models

Aziida Nanyonga, Hassan Wasswa, Graham Wild

Aviation safety is paramount in the modern world, with a continuous commitment to reducing accidents and improving safety standards. Central to this endeavor is the analysis of avi…