Presentations

Talks

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Attributions of Water Scarcity in the Western United States Are Unstable and Uncertain

December 2026 · American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2026. “Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Attributions of Water Scarcity in the Western United States Are Unstable and Uncertain.” American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting. (Presentation)

Quantifying Explanation Uncertainty in XAI Emulators for Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S.

November 2026 · Society for Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU) Annual Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2026. “Quantifying Explanation Uncertainty in XAI Emulators for Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S.” Society for Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU) Annual Meeting. (Presentation)

Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S. Using eXplainable Artificial Intelligence Emulators of Process-Based Hydrologic Models

October 2025 · Cornell Energy & Water Resources Systems Seminar, Ithaca, NY

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2025. “Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S. Using eXplainable Artificial Intelligence Emulators of Process-Based Hydrologic Models.” Cornell Energy & Water Resources Systems Seminar. (Presentation)

Holistic Water Balance Modeling: A Large Lake Perspective on Combining Bayesian Inference, In Situ Data, Model Simulations and Remote Sensing

December 2023 · American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA

Gronewold, A., Fetrow, A., Akey, L., Gossard, A., Katz, S. A., Levin, N. E., Luo, Y., Passey, B., Langston, J., VanDeWeghe, A., and Calzada, C. 2023. “Holistic Water Balance Modeling: A Large Lake Perspective on Combining Bayesian Inference, In Situ Data, Model Simulations and Remote Sensing.” American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting. (Presentation)

Analysis of Great Lakes Water Balance Components: Uncertainty Reduction, Trend Detection, and Projections for the Future

June 2022 · Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin Governors and Premiers Regional Body and Compact Council Meeting of the State and Provincial Designees and Science Team, Erie, PA

Luo, Y., Muir, M., Huber, J., and Gronewold, A. 2022. “Analysis of Great Lakes Water Balance Components: Uncertainty Reduction, Trend Detection, and Projections for the Future.” Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin Governors and Premiers Regional Body and Compact Council Meeting of the State and Provincial Designees and Science Team. (Presentation)

Posters

Quantifying Explanation Uncertainty in eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Emulators for Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S.

April 2026 · Cornell Biological & Environmental Engineering 17th Annual Research Symposium, Ithaca, NY

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2026. “Quantifying Explanation Uncertainty in eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Emulators for Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S.” Cornell Biological & Environmental Engineering 17th Annual Research Symposium. (Poster)

Quantifying Explanation Uncertainty in eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Emulators for Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S.

March 2026 · Cornell Civil and Environmental Engineering 16th Annual Graduate Research Symposium, Ithaca, NY

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2026. “Quantifying Explanation Uncertainty in eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Emulators for Water Shortage Attribution in the Western U.S.” Cornell Civil and Environmental Engineering 16th Annual Graduate Research Symposium. (Poster)

Water Scarcity Attribution in the Western U.S. Using Interpretable Machine Learning Emulators of Process-Based Hydrologic Models

December 2025 · American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2025. “Water Scarcity Attribution in the Western U.S. Using Interpretable Machine Learning Emulators of Process-Based Hydrologic Models.” American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting. (Poster)

Disentangling Climate and Socioeconomic Contributions to Water Shortage in the Western US

March 2025 · Cornell Biological & Environmental Engineering 16th Annual Research Symposium, Ithaca, NY

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2025. “Disentangling Climate and Socioeconomic Contributions to Water Shortage in the Western US.” Cornell Biological & Environmental Engineering 16th Annual Research Symposium. (Poster)

Disentangling Climate and Socioeconomic Contributions to Water Shortage in the Western US

March 2025 · Cornell Civil and Environmental Engineering 15th Annual Graduate Research Symposium, Ithaca, NY

3rd Place, Poster Presentation Sessions

Luo, Y., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Lammers, R. B., Zheng, J., Lisk, M. D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Olmstead, S. M., and Srikrishnan, V. 2025. “Disentangling Climate and Socioeconomic Contributions to Water Shortage in the Western US.” Cornell Civil and Environmental Engineering 15th Annual Graduate Research Symposium. (Poster)