Table 1 Group characteristics for empirical articles on AI and SDGs
From: Artificial intelligence in sustainable development research
Group | Colour | Number of articles | Top ten words | Top three SDGs | Top three algorithms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Health care | Red | 49 | Care, health, healthcare, patient, hospital, privacy, adoption, society, access, medicine | Health, education, sustainable cities | Artificial Neural Network, Convolutional Neural Network, Random Forest |
Vegetation | Green | 62 | Soil, vegetation, land, crop, conservation, cover, agriculture, area, water, slope | Zero hunger, gender equality, life on land | Artificial Neural Network, Adaptive Network-based Fuzzy Inference System, Back Propagation Neural Network |
Forecasting | Brown | 52 | Vector, feature, accuracy, prediction, forecasting, input, parameter, weather, algorithm, electricity | Health, clean energy, responsible consumption | Artificial Neural Network, Convolutional Neural Network, Long Short Term Memory Network |
Water | Neon blue | 53 | River, rainfall, hydrology, water, square, basin, evaporation, forecasting, reservoir, runoff | Clean water, clean energy, sustainable cities | Artificial Neural Network, Adaptive Network-based Fuzzy Inference System, Back Propagation Neural Network |
Remote sensing | Olive green | 47 | Camera, detection, device, transmission, architecture, sensor, server, edge, image, cloud | Sustainable cities, responsible consumption, climate action | Artificial Neural Network, Convolutional Neural Network, Back Propagation Neural Network |
Clean energy | Pink | 42 | Fuel, energy, hydrogen, gas, emission, carbon, design, generation, heat, building | Clean energy, responsible consumption, climate action | Artificial Neural Network, Genetic Algorithm, Adaptive Network-based Fuzzy Inference System |
Industry | Violet | 39 | Manufacturing, chain, competitiveness, business, market, industry, customer, productivity, innovation, product | Industry, responsible consumption, climate action | Artificial Neural Network, Genetic Algorithm, Support Vector Machine |
Education | Turquoise | 39 | Teaching, curriculum, student, teacher, education, classroom, course, instruction, school, university | Education, decent work, industry | Artificial Neural Network, Convolutional Neural Network, Decision Tree |