RainPredRNN: A New Approach for Precipitation Nowcasting with Weather Radar Echo Images Based on Deep Learning by Do Ngoc Tuyen, Tran Manh Tuan, Xuan-Hien Le, Nguyen Thanh Tung, Tran Kim Chau, Pham Van Hai, Vassilis C. Gerogiannis, Le Hoang Son

“…In order to validate the proposed model, we performed experiments on real reflectivity fields collected from the Phadin weather radar station, located at Dien Bien province in Vietnam. Some credible quality metrics, such as the mean absolute error (MAE), the structural similarity index measure (SSIM), and the critical success index (CSI), were used for analyzing the performance of the model. …”
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First population assessment of the Asian Water Dragon (Physignathus cocincinus Cuvier, 1829) in Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam by Truong Quang Nguyen, Hai Ngoc Ngo, Cuong The Pham, Hoang Nguyen Van, Chung Dac Ngo, Mona van Schingen, Thomas Ziegler

“…This study provides the first population size estimation using a capture-recapture approach and an evaluation of threats to and trade levels in P. cocincinus in Thua Thien Hue Province, central Vietnam. Field surveys were conducted at 14 sites of known occurrences of the species in Thua Thien Hue during April and June of 2016 and 2017. …”
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The prevalence and genetic diversity of group A rotaviruses on pig farms in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. by Pham, H, Carrique-Mas, J, Nguyen, VC, Ngo, T, Nguyet, L, Do, T, Vo, B, Phan, V, Rabaa, M, Farrar, J, Baker, S, Bryant, J

“…We aimed to determine the prevalence and predominant circulating genotypes of ARoVs on pig farms in a southern province of Vietnam. We found overall animal-level and farm-level prevalence of 32.7% (239/730) and 74% (77/104), respectively, and identified six different G types and 4 P types in various combinations (G2, G3, G4, G5, G9, G11 and P[6], P[13], P[23], and P[34]). …”

The prevalence and genetic diversity of group A rotaviruses on pig farms in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam by Hong Anh, P, Carrique-Mas, J, Van Cuong, N, Hoa, N, Lam Anh, N, Duy, D, Hien, V, Vu Tra My, P, Rabaa, M, Farrar, J, Baker, S, Bryant, J

“…We aimed to determine the prevalence and predominant circulating genotypes of ARoVs on pig farms in a southern province of Vietnam. We found overall animal-level and farm-level prevalence of 32.7% (239/730) and 74% (77/104), respectively, and identified six different G types and 4 P types in various combinations (G2, G3, G4, G5, G9, G11 and P[6], P[13], P[23], and P[34]). …”

Regional prediction of landslide hazard using probability analysis of intense rainfall in the Hoa Binh province, Vietnam. by Pradhan, Biswajeet, Tien Bui, Dieu, Lofman, Owe, Revhaug, Inge, Dick , Øystein B.

“…The main objective of this study is to assess regional landslide hazards in the Hoa Binh province of Vietnam. A landslide inventory map was constructed from various sources with data mainly for a period of 21 years from 1990 to 2010. …”
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Factors Affecting the Agricultural Restructuration: A Case of Cham Community in Chau Phu District, An Giang Province, Vietnam by Van Huynh Thanh Pham, Cam Thi Hong Lam, Nghia Ngoc Nguyen

“…To increase farmers' incomes, create production chains helping enterprises and farmers work more efficiently for the better life of Cham gardeners in An Giang province in Vietnam.…”
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Investigation of the Impact of Large-Scale Wind Power and Solar Power Plants on a Vietnamese Transmission Network by Ngo Minh Khoa, Nguyen Thi Hai Van, Le Kim Hung, Doan Anh Tuan

“…To investigate and evaluate the impact of these power plants on system power operation, the 110kV power transmission network of Binh Dinh province in Vietnam is used in this paper. In the system, the Phuong Mai 3 wind power plant with a capacity of 21MW, the Fujiwara solar power plant with a peak capacity of 50MWp, and the Cat Hiep solar power plant with a peak capacity of 49.5MWp are modeled by using the PSS/E software to simulate and analyze their impacts on power system stability of the 110kV transmission network in Binh Dinh province, Vietnam. …”
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Effect of Mangrove Cover on Shrimp Yield in Integrated Mangrove-Shrimp Farming by THAI THANH TRAN, NGUYEN THO, NGUYEN THI MY YEN, NGO XUAN QUANG, NGUYEN THI PHUONG THAO, BIJEESH KOZHIKKODAN VEETTIL

“…Five integrated mangrove-shrimp ponds in the Tam Giang Commune, Nam Can District, Ca Mau Province (Southern Vietnam) were chosen for this study. The study estimated that the mangrove-to-pond cover ratios ranged from 42.00 % to 72.50 %. …”
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New record and dietary ecology of an endangered amphibian species, Micryletta nigromaculata Poyarkov, Nguyen, Duong, Gorin & Yang, 2018, from Vietnam by Anh Van Pham, Truong Quang Nguyen, Nenh Ba Sung, Thuy Van Tran, Minh Duc Le, Hai Ngoc Ngo

“…Recent field surveys revealed new populations of M. nigromaculata occurring in Son La Province, northwestern Vietnam based on morphological analysis. …”
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Tourists Demand on Heritage Site: A Case Study of Phuoc Tich Village, Vietnam by Thi Oanh Hoa Su, Giang Duong Nguyen

“…Phuoc Tich Heritage village, situated in the center province of Vietnam, is well known for its traditional pottery crafts and ancient houses. …”
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Antimicrobial resistance and molecular characterization of Escherichia coli isolated from bovine mastitis samples in Nghe An province, Vietnam by Tran Trung My, Le Van Thien, Vu Duy Manh, Bui Thi Phuong My, Dang Thi Mai Lan, Dang Xuan Binh, Vu Minh Duc

“…This study aimed to determine the antimicrobial susceptibility, resistance, and virulence-related genes of Escherichia coli isolated from bovine mastitis in Nghe An province of Vietnam. Materials and Methods: Fifty E. coli strains were isolated from the clinical cases and subjected to this study. …”
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Locally weighted learning based hybrid intelligence models for groundwater potential mapping and modeling: A case study at Gia Lai province, Vietnam by Hoang Phan Hai Yen, Binh Thai Pham, Tran Van Phong, Duong Hai Ha, Romulus Costache, Hiep Van Le, Huu Duy Nguyen, Mahdis Amiri, Nguyen Van Tao, Indra Prakash

“…In this article, we proposed new machine learning ensemble techniques namely AdaBoost ensemble (ABLWL), Bagging ensemble (BLWL), Multi Boost ensemble (MBLWL), Rotation Forest ensemble (RFLWL) with Locally Weighted Learning (LWL) algorithm as a base classifier to build the groundwater potential map of Gia Lai province in Vietnam. For this study, eleven conditioning factors (aspect, altitude, curvature, slope, Stream Transport Index (STI), Topographic Wetness Index (TWI), soil, geology, river density, rainfall, land-use) and 134 wells yield data was used to create training (70%) and testing (30%) datasets for the development and validation of the models. …”
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Spatial modeling of flood hazard using machine learning and GIS in Ha Tinh province, Vietnam by Huu Duy Nguyen

“…The objective of this study was the development of an approach based on machine learning and GIS, namely Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS), Gradient-Based Optimizer (GBO), Chaos Game Optimization (CGO), Sine Cosine Algorithm (SCA), Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO), and Differential Evolution (DE) to construct flood susceptibility maps in the Ha Tinh province of Vietnam. The database includes 13 conditioning factors and 1,843 flood locations, which were split by a ratio of 70/30 between those used to build and those used to validate the model, respectively. …”
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A decadal-resolution stalagmite record of strong Asian summer monsoon from northwestern Vietnam over the Dansgaard–Oeschger events 2–4 by Nguyen, Dung Chi, Chen, Yue-Gau, Chiang, Hong-Wei, Shen, Chuan-Chou, Wang, Xianfeng, Doan, Lam Dinh, Yuan, Shufang, Lone, Mahjoor Ahmad, Yu, Tsai-Luen, Lin, Yin, Kuo, Yu-Ting

“…With 230Th dates in precision as good as ±62 years, we present a decadal-resolved δ18O record covering 30.0–22.7 thousand years ago (ka) from a stalagmite of Son La Province, northwestern Vietnam as a proxy record of the Asian summer monsoon (ASM). …”
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Projected costs associated with school-based screening to inform deployment of Dengvaxia: Vietnam as a case study by Turner, H, Wills, B, Rahman, M, Cuong, H, Thwaites, G, Boni, M, Clapham, H

“…Methods We used an ingredients-based approach to estimate the financial costs for conducting both a school-based dengue serosurvey and school-based individual dengue screening within a typical province in Vietnam, using an existing commercial indirect immunoglobulin G enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit. …”

Spatial prediction of landslide hazards in Hoa Binh province (Vietnam): a comparative assessment of the efficacy of evidential belief functions and fuzzy logic models by Tien Bui, Dieu, Pradhan, Biswajeet, Lofman, Owe, Revhaug, Inge, Dick, Oystein B.

“…The main objective of this study is to evaluate and compare the results of evidential belief functions and fuzzy logic models for spatial prediction of landslide hazards in the Hoa Binh province of Vietnam, using geographic information systems. …”
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Zhangixalus thaoae sp. nov., a new green treefrog species from Vietnam (Anura, Rhacophoridae) by Tao Thien Nguyen, Huy Hoang Nguyen, Hoa Thi Ninh, Linh Tu Hoang Le, Hai Tuan Bui, Nikolai Orlov, Chung Van Hoang, Thomas Ziegler

“…We describe a new treefrog species from Lao Cai Province, northwestern Vietnam. The new species is assigned to the genus Zhangixalus based on a combination of the following morphological characters: (1) dorsum green, smooth; body size medium (SVL 30.1–32.2 in males); (2) fingers webbed; tips of digits expanded into large disks, bearing circum-marginal grooves; (3) absence of dermal folds along limbs; (4) absence of supracloacal fold and tarsal projection. …”
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A novel finding of intra-genus inhibition of quorum sensing in Vibrio bacteria by Huong Thanh Hoang, Thuy Thu Thi Nguyen, Ha Minh Do, Thao Kim Nu Nguyen, Hai The Pham

“…In this study, by screening bacterial isolated from soil and mud samples in a northern province in Vietnam, we discovered a strain that reduced more than 75% of the bioluminescence of a Vibrio harveyi, with evidence showing that such an inhibition might be associated with quorum sensing inhibition. …”
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Long-Term Shoreline Evolution Using DSAS Technique: A Case Study of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam by Dinh Nhat Quang, Vu Huong Ngan, Ho Sy Tam, Nguyen Trung Viet, Nguyen Xuan Tinh, Hitoshi Tanaka

“…As a result, this study’s outcomes provide helpful information for better and sustainable coastal management in Quang Nam province of Vietnam.…”
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Optimal Water Level Management for Mitigating GHG Emissions through Water-Conserving Irrigation in An Giang Province, Vietnam by Satoshi Ogawa, Kyosuke Yamamoto, Kenichi Uno, Nguyen Cong Thuan, Takashi Togami, Soji Shindo

“…For the easy implementation of alternate wetting and drying among farmers, we analyzed a dataset obtained from a farmer’s water management study carried out over a three-year period with three cropping seasons at six locations (<i>n</i> = 82) in An Giang Province, Southern Vietnam. We observed a significant relationship between specific water level management and the rice yield and greenhouse gas emissions during different growth periods. …”
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