University at Buffalo

As wildfires intensify, UB researchers test if AI can improve fire spread prediction

Evaluation of deep learning tools underscores strengths, limitations and opportunities for next‑generation hybrid modeling.
Building Design + Construction

Fire modeling for high risk, airtight facilities: Practical guidance for reliable CFD simulations in critical facilities

Simulating fires in airtight or mechanically ventilated compartments—such as those found in nuclear facilities and ...
unr.edu

Collaborative research team awarded $1.5 million grant to improve wildfire models across the Western U.S.

Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno and University of Washington Tacoma will collaborate to develop a new model that helps land and fire managers better predict and manage wildfires. The ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Optimizing Research on Experimental Prescribed Fires to Improve Understanding of Wildland Fire and Smoke Behavior

The committee will examine how research on experimental fires can be improved to strengthen fire and smoke models for prescribed burns. The committee will: Identify relevant agency research projects ...