Yvette Everingham

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Publications 52
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Biography

Yvette is a statistical data scientist and mathematical modeller. She specialises in designing and deploying sophisticated modelling architectures that integrate multiple data streams using a combination of process-based and machine learning methods to simulate and predict whole-of-system scenarios. When fused with industry expertise, this AI-augmented framework empowers agricultural and industry stakeholders to optimise economic and environmental resilience while navigating the complexities of highly variable and changing climates.

Currently, Yvette holds positions as Professor in Data Science (Statistics), Director of AgTAC (Agriculture, Technology and Adoption Centre) and Co-lead of Economies in the Centre for AI and Data Science Innovation at James Cook University.

Previous positions include Climate Impacts Scientist (CSIRO), Associate Dean Graduate Research Studies (JCU), Focus Area Chair for Agricultural Weather and Climate Services (World Meteorological Organisation, Geneva) and Associate Editor for the Journal of Agronomy for Sustainable Development.

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Current JCU Research Students

Merging Rain Gauge and Weather Radar Data to Produce Rainfall Grids in Australia
Master of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences)
Development of a Smart irrigation system using IOT and Remote Sensing integrated with Machine Learning Algorithms to improve water efficiency in Agriculture
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and Related Technologies)

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Madhukumar, Neethu; Wang, Eric; Everingham, Yvette; Xiang, Wei (2024) 'Hybrid Transformer Network for Soil Moisture Estimation in Precision Irrigation'. IEEE Access, 12 :48898-48909. [DOI]
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Collins, Brian; Attard, Steve; Banhalmi-Zakar, Zsuzsa; Everingham, Yvette (2023) 'i-RAT: A discussion support system to rapidly assess economic and environmental impacts resulting from different sugarcane irrigation practices'. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 215 . [DOI]
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Biggs, J.S.; Everingham, Y.; Skocaj, D.M.; Schroeder, B.L.; Sexton, J.; Thorburn, P.J. (2021) 'The potential for refining nitrogen fertiliser management through accounting for climate impacts: an exploratory study for the Tully region'. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 170 . [DOI]
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Dias, Henrique Boriolo; Inman-Bamber, Geoff; Sentelhas, Paulo Cesar; Everingham, Yvette; Bermejo, Rodrigo; Christodoulou, Diomedes (2021) 'High-yielding sugarcane in tropical Brazil - integrating field experimentation and modelling approach for assessing variety performances'. Field Crops Research, 274 . [DOI]
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Dias, Henrique Boriolo; Sentelhas, Paulo Cesar; Inman-Bamber, Geoff; Everingham, Yvette (2021) 'Sugarcane yield future scenarios in Brazil as projected by the APSIM-Sugar model'. Industrial Crops and Products, 171 . [DOI]
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Dias, Henrique Boriolo; Inman-Bamber, Geoff; Everingham, Yvette; Sentelhas, Paulo Cesar; Bermejo, Rodrigo; Christodoulou, Diomedes (2020) 'Traits for canopy development and light interception by twenty-seven Brazilian sugarcane varieties'. Field Crops Research, 249 . [DOI]
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Schepen, Andrew; Everingham, Yvette; Wang, Quan (2020) 'An improved workflow for calibration and downscaling of GCM climate forecasts for agricultural applications – a case study on prediction of sugarcane yield in Australia'. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 291 . [DOI]
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Schepen, Andrew; Everingham, Yvette; Wang, Quan (2020) 'On the joint calibration of multivariate seasonal climate forecasts from GCMs'. Monthly Weather Review, 148 (1):437-456. [DOI]
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Sexton, Justin; Everingham, Yvette; Donald, David; Staunton, Steve; White, Ronald (2020) 'Investigating the identification of atypical sugarcane using NIR analysis of online mill data'. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 168 . [DOI]
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Wang, E.; Attard, S.; Linton, A.; McGlinchey, M.; Xiang, W.; Philippa, B.; Everingham, Y. (2020) 'Development of a closed-loop irrigation system for sugarcane farms using the Internet of Things'. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 172 . [DOI]
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D'Lima, Coralie; Everingham, Yvette; Diedrich, Amy; Mustika, Putu L.; Hamann, Mark; Marsh, Helene (2018) 'Using multiple indicators to evaluate the sustainability of dolphin-based wildlife tourism in rural India'. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 26 (10):1687-1707. [DOI]
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Brice, Sara M.; Ness, Kevin F.; Everingham, Yvette L.; Rosemond, Doug; Judge, Lawrence W. (2018) 'Analysis of the separation angle between the thorax and pelvis, and its association with performance in the hammer throw'. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 13 (6):993-1000. [DOI]
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Sexton, Justin; Everingham, Yvette; Donald, David; Staunton, Steve; White, Ronald (2018) 'A comparison of non-linear regression methods for improved on-line near infrared spectroscopic analysis of a sugarcane quality measure'. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 26 (5):297-310. [DOI]
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Everingham, Yvette L.; Gyuris, Emma; Connolly, Sean R. (2017) 'Enhancing student engagement to positively impact mathematics anxiety, confidence and achievement for interdisciplinary science subjects'. International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 48 (8):1153-1165. [DOI]
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Sexton, J.; Everingham, Y.L.; Inman-Bamber, G. (2017) 'A global sensitivity analysis of cultivar trait parameters in a sugarcane growth model for contrasting production environments in Queensland, Australia'. European Journal of Agronomy, 88 :96-105. [DOI]
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Cleguer, C.; Garrigue, C.; Fuentes, M.M.P.B.; Everingham, Y.; Hagihara, R.; Hamann, M.; Payri, C.; Marsh, H. (2017) 'Drivers of change in the relative abundance of dugongs in New Caledonia'. Wildlife Research, 44 (4):365-376. [DOI]
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Sexton, J.; Everingham, Y.; Inman-Bamber, G. (2016) 'A theoretical and real world evaluation of two Bayesian techniques for the calibration of variety parameters in a sugarcane crop model'. Environmental Modelling & Software, 83 :126-142. [DOI]
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Everingham, Yvette; Sexton, Justin; Skocaj, Danielle; Inman-Bamber, Geoff (2016) 'Accurate prediction of sugarcane yield using a random forest algorithm'. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 36 (27):1-9. [DOI]
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Stokes, C.J.; Inman-Bamber, N.G.; Everingham, Y.L.; Sexton, J. (2016) 'Measuring and modelling CO2 effects on sugarcane'. Environmental Modelling & Software, 78 :68-78. [DOI]
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Schepen, Andrew; Wang , Q.J.; Everingham, Yvette (2016) 'Calibration, bridging and merging to improve GCM seasonal temperature forecasts in Australia'. Monthly Weather Review, 144 :2421-2441. [DOI]
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Mustika, Putu Liza Kusuma; Birtles, Alastair; Everingham, Yvette; Marsh, Helene (2015) 'Evaluating the potential disturbance from dolphin watching in Lovina, north Bali, Indonesia'. Marine Mammal Science, 31 (2):808-817. [DOI]
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Everingham, Yvette; Inman-Bamber, Geoff; Sexton, Justin; Stokes, Chris (2015) 'A dual ensemble agroclimate modelling procedure to assess climate change impacts on sugarcane production in Australia'. Agricultural Sciences, 6 :870-888. [DOI]
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Sexton, Justin; Everingham, Yvette; Timbal, Bertrand (2015) 'Harvest disruption projections for the Australian sugar industry'. International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 7 (1):41-57. [DOI]
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Berg Soto, Alvaro; Marsh, Helene; Everingham, Yvette; Smith, Joshua N.; Parra, Guido J.; Noad, Michael (2014) 'Discriminating between the vocalizations of Indo-Pacific humpback and Australian snubfin dolphins in Queensland, Australia'. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 136 (2):930-938. [DOI]
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Skocaj, Danielle M.; Everingham, Yvette L.; Schroeder, Bernard L. (2013) 'Nitrogen management guidelines for sugarcane production in Australia: can these be modified for wet tropical conditions using seasonal climate forecasting?'. Springer Science Reviews, 1 (1):51-71. [DOI]
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Everingham, Yvette; Gyuris, Emma; Sexton, Justin (2013) 'Using student feedback to improve student attitudes and mathematical confidence in a first year interdisciplinary quantitative course: from the ashes of disaster!'. International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 44 (6):877-892. [DOI]
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Mustika, Putu Liza Kusuma; Birtles, Alastair; Everingham, Yvette; Marsh, Helene (2013) 'The human dimensions of wildlife tourism in a developing country: watching spinner dolphins at Lovina, Bali, Indonesia'. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 21 (2):229-251. [DOI]
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Berg Soto, Alvaro; Cagnazzi, Daniele; Everingham, Yvette; Parra, Guido J.; Noad, Michael; Marsh, Helene (2013) 'Acoustic alarms elicit only subtle responses in the behaviour of tropical coastal dolphins in Queensland, Australia'. Endangered Species Research, 20 (3):271-282. [DOI]
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Everingham, Yvette L.; Stoeckl, Natalie E.; Cusack, Justin; Osborne, John A. (2012) 'Quantifying the benefits of a long-lead ENSO prediction model to enhance harvest management: a case study for the Herbert sugarcane growing region, Australia'. International Journal of Climatology, 32 (7):1069-1076. [DOI]
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Llewellyn, Lyndon E.; Everingham, Yvette L.; Lough, Janice M. (2012) 'Pharmacokinetic modelling of multi-decadal luminescence time series in coral skeletons'. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 83 :263-271. [DOI]
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Gyuris, Emma; Everingham, Yvette; Sexton, Justin (2012) 'Maths anxiety in a first year introductory quantitative skills subject at a regional Australian university – establishing a baseline'. International Journal of Innovation in Science and Mathematics Education, 20 (2):42-54.
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Everingham, Yvette L.; Reason, C.J.C. (2011) 'Interannual variability in rainfall and wet spell frequency during the New South Wales sugarcane harvest season'. International Journal of Climatology, 31 (1):144-152. [DOI]
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Donald, David; Coomans, Danny; Everingham, Yvette (2011) 'Joint multiple adaptive wavelet regression ensembles'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 108 (2):133-141. [DOI]
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Thorburn, P.J.; Jakku, E.; Webster, A.J.; Everingham, Y.L. (2011) 'Agricultural decision support systems facilitating co-learning: a case study on environmental impacts of sugarcane production'. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 9 (2):322-333. [DOI]
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Clarke, Allan J.; Van Gorder, Stephen; Everingham, Yvette (2010) 'Forecasting long-lead rainfall probability with application to Australia's Northeastern coast'. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 49 (7):1443-1453. [DOI]
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Everingham, Y.L.; Smyth, C.W.; Inman-Bamber, N.G. (2009) 'Ensemble data mining approaches to forecast regional sugarcane crop production'. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 149 (3):689-686. [DOI]
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Everingham, Yvette ; Baillie, Craig; Inman-Bamber, Geoff; Baillie, Justine (2008) 'Forecasting water allocations for Bundaberg sugarcane farmers'. Climate Research, 36 (3):231-239. [DOI]
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Everingham, Y.L.; Clarke, A.J.; Van Gorder, S. (2008) 'Long lead rainfall forecasts for the Australian sugar industry'. International Journal of Climatology, 28 (1):111-117. [DOI]
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Everingham, Y.L.; Inman-Bamber, N.G.; Thorburn, P.J.; McNeill, T.J. (2007) 'A Bayesian modelling approach for long lead sugarcane yield forecasts for the Australian sugar industry'. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 58 (2):87-94.
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Everingham, Y.L.; Lowe, K.H.; Donald, D.A.; Coomans, D.H.; Markley, J. (2007) 'Advanced satellite imagery to classify sugarcane crop characteristics'. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 27 (2):111-117.
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Smyth, Christine; Coomans, Danny; Everingham, Yvette (2006) 'Clustering noisy data in a reduced dimension space via multivariate regression trees'. Pattern Recognition, 39 (3):424-431. [DOI]
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Smyth, Christine; Coomans, Danny; Everingham, Yvette; Hancock, Timothy (2006) 'Auto-associative multivariate regression trees for cluster analysis'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 80 (1):120-129. [DOI]
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Donald, David; Coomans, Danny; Everingham, Yvette; Cozzolino, Daniel; Gishen, Mark; Hancock, Tim (2006) 'Adaptive wavelet modelling of a nested 3 factor experimental design in NIR chemometrics'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 82 (1-2):122-129. [DOI]
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Donald, David; Hancock, Tim; Coomans, Danny; Everingham, Yvette (2006) 'Bagged super wavelets reduction for boosted prostate cancer classification of seldi-tof mass spectral serum profiles'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 82 (1-2):2-7. [DOI]
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Donald, David; Everingham, Yvette; Coomans, Danny (2005) 'Integrated wavelet principal component mapping for unsupervised clustering on near infra-red spectra'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 77 (1-2):32-42. [DOI]
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Hancock, Tim; Put, Raf; Coomans, Danny; Vander Heyden, Yvan; Everingham, Yvette (2005) 'A performance comparison of modern statistical techniques for molecular descriptor selection and retention prediction in chromatographic QSRR studies'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 76 (2):185-196. [DOI]
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Everingham, Y.L.; Muchow, R.C.; Stone, R.C.; Coomans, D.H. (2003) 'Using southern oscillation index phases to forecast sugarcane yields: a case study for northeastern Australia'. International Journal of Climatology, 23 (10):1211-1218. [DOI]
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Potgieter, A.B.; Everingham, Y.L.; Hammer, G.L. (2003) 'On measuring quality of a probabilistic commodity forecast for a system that incorporates seasonal climate forecasts'. International Journal of Climatology, 23 (10):1195-1210. [DOI]
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Everingham, Y.L.; Muchow, R.C.; Stone, R.C.; Inman-Bamber, N.G.; Singels, A.; Bezuidenhout, C.N. (2002) 'Enhanced risk management and decision-making capability across the sugarcane industry value chain based on seasonal climate forecasts'. Agricultural Systems, 74 :459-477. [DOI]
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Mallet, Yvette; Coomans, Danny; Kautsky, Jerry; De Vel, Olivier (1997) 'Classification using adaptive wavelets for feature extraction'. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 19 (10):1058-1066. [DOI]
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Wu, W.; Mallet, Y.; Walczak, B.; Penninckx, W.; Massart, D.L.; Heuerding, S.; Erni, F. (1996) 'Comparison of regularized discriminant analysis linear discriminant analysis and quadratic discriminant analysis applied to NIR data'. Analytica Chimica Acta, 329 (3):257-265. [DOI]
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Mallet, Y.; Coomans, D.; de Vel, O. (1996) 'Recent developments in discriminant analysis on high dimensional spectral data'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 35 (2):157-173. [DOI]
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