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Installing meteoIO on Mac OS
Matteo Dall'Amico (see previous post on GEOtop installation) also provided instructions for compiling MeteoIO on Mac and Linux). While Mac instructions can be found in this post, Linux instructions can...
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Installing GEOtop 2.0 on Mac OS X
I receive from Matteo Dall'Amico and I publish the following instruction to compile GEOtop 2.0 on Mac OS X. For Linux see this other post. # Install the following packages (or verify you have them...
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Improve GEOtop informatics !
I take the occasion of the actual structure of GEOtop main to argue about best practices in programming and introduce the topic of design patterns. For browsing the actual code you can see here , while...
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My CV and Five Papers that represent me
For who it may concern, I am posting my CV here. It collects what I did, obviously, and contains information already present here (there, in addition, you have a link to the papers). Being in an...
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Project CLIMAWARE
Today we submitted the CLIMAWARE project: CLIMatic change impacts on future Availability of WAter REsources and hydro- geological risks.It is a proposal internal to UNITN but it involves so many...
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Opinions on the GEOtop roadmap
Just opinions indeed. For who landed here occasionally, information on GEOtop can be found here.1 - InfrastructureMountain-eering and Exact-lab companies are doing a visible and positive effort in...
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GEOtop binaries for Mac OS
After a few hacking I was able to transport my compiled version of GEOtop and libraries to a different machine. It is still a rough approximation of what it can be. However, it works. No compiling is...
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Machine Learning
I found this informative blog post on Element of Statistic Learning, a fundamental book by Trevor Hastie and Rob Tibshirani.I reproduce verbatim the blogpost:"In January 2014, Stanford University...
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Naming things in hydrological models
Yesterday I could meet with Olaf David, Scott Peckham. Scott is a well known scientists either among hydrological modellers than geomorphologists. In the first field because of his recent work on CSDMS...
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CISLAM
CISLAM is the simplified hydrological model produced by Cristiano Lanni during his P.h. D which was devoted to the study of landslide triggering. The theory behind the code is commented in a...
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A couple of new things from Hydrologis
My former students of Hydrologis, which whom I collaborated in doing the Horton Machine contained in the uDig Spatial Toolbox, came out recently with a few good news.The first is Stage an application...
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Breaktroughts lectures at university of Saskatchewan
A remarkable initiative at University of Saskatchewan, has been initiated, under the impulse of Jeff McDonnell. He invited many top hydrological scientists to express their opinion and ideas about...
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Fifth Water Conference Selected Presentations on Impacts of Climate Change on...
As any two years, the Alpine Convention organised the a "Water Conference" to assess the results of the Water Platform, which I had the honour to head in 2013-2014.The fifth Water Conference was...
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Research Reproducibility on Nature
Luca Brocca brings to my attention two papers on Research Reproducibility and the policy followed by Nature journal.They are the editorial "Code Share" and the paper "Open Code for Open Science" by...
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Design Patterns
Programming the object oriented (OO) way is not simply writing down algorithms that do “for" loops. The core concept to understand, for a OO programmer, is how many classes have to be implemented on...
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At the Disasters' School of Dr. Unavoidable (after the recent flooding in...
Tagged with #La Repubblica 19 novembre 2014#Stefano Benni( I am sorry for the bad English, but here it is the satyric article by Stefano Benni)About the latest climate catastrophes of our country, we...
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JGrass-NewAGE history - Version zero and version one
Jgrass-NewAGE (from now on, simply NewAGE) was conceived after the Adige River Authority was requesting a model for t he river Adige to help the managements of droughts. We decide to name the project...
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In 2013 University of Calabria organised a very interesting School on Landslide triggering (many thanks to Lino Versace, Giovanna Capparelli and Giuseppe Formetta). I actually gave a hand to organised...
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H2O - The Java way to Machine Learning
I discover H2O thanks to the R community where I found a post about the connection of this tool with R. Besides the interest for Machine Learning and Statistics (Data Science) which has been increasing...
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Luca Brocca interview on Research Gate
Luca Brocca recently was very much interviewed for one of his achievements about the use of remote sensing in hydrology. He had this smart idea of obtaining rainfall from soil-moisture data. His...
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