Table 11 Computational efficiency comparison of machine learning models.

From: Evaluating machine learning efficiency and accuracy for real time flash flood mapping

Model

Computational time (CPU)

Memory usage (GB)

Hardware

Random forest

Low (≈ 10 min)

Moderate (≈ 2 GB)

CPU (Intel i7)

XGBoost

Moderate (≈ 20 min)

High (≈ 4 GB)

CPU (Intel i7)

LightGBM

Low (≈ 14 min)

Moderate (≈ 3 GB)

CPU (Intel i7)

CatBoost

High (≈ 32 min)

High (≈ 5 GB)

CPU (Intel i7)

H2O deep learning

High (≈ 43 min)

Very High (≈ 8 GB)

CPU (Intel i7)

AdaBoost

Moderate (≈ 16 min)

Moderate (≈ 3 GB)

CPU (Intel i7)