Application of explainable artificial intelligence and machine learning in predicting wastewater treatment plant variables: a comparative study of small- and large-scale treatment plants
Abstract
Machine learning models with explainable AI predict key effluent variables in small and large wastewater treatment plants. This integration reveals influential variables and enhances transparency, scalability, and operational efficiency.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Hydrological Forecasting Using AI
Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Environmental Science Advances
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 1174–1188
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN