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https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-11-553-2025
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22 Jul 2025
Original research article |
| 22 Jul 2025
| 22 Jul 2025
Using Monte Carlo conformal prediction to evaluate the uncertainty of deep-learning soil spectral models
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