Research Article

Learning Air Traffic as Images: A Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Airspace Operation Complexity Evaluation

Table 1

List of the acronym used in the paper.

AcronymDefinition

AccAccuracy
AdaBoostAdaptive boosting
ATCOs/ATMAir traffic controllers/air traffic management
BPNNBackpropagation neural network
CKCohen’s kappa
CNNConvolutional neural network
DL/MLDeep/machine learning
FP/FNFalse positive/false negative
GNBGaussian naïve Bayes
KNNK-nearest neighbour
LLRLogistic linear regression
MAEMean average error
MLPMultilayer perception
MTSIMultichannel traffic scenario images
PCAPrincipal component analysis
RFRandom forest
RTPE/RTTRun-time per-epoch/run-time test
SOC/SOCNNSector operation complexity/SOC evaluation using CNN
SVMSupport vector machine
TP/TNTrue positive/true negative