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Archey’s frog landmark detection – Part I
Welcome to the first of two posts where I will explain how we have developed landmark detection models to locate Archey's frogs. Our models, like the commonly used face-detection models, predict six frog landmarks [...]
How we used ML to identify fish
In this short post, I will share how our team of volunteers (data rangers) used machine learning to identify fish from underwater videos. I hope the description of our work processes and methods are [...]
Spyfish Aotearoa – Open for contributions
The community science page of Spyfish Aotearoa is active and +700 underwater videos have already been classified! Explanatory video of Spyfish Aotearoa. Video produced by Likuid Media The [...]
Tech for environmental sustainability in Taranaki
We are excited to bring you Tech for environmental sustainability in Taranaki, a free seminar about community-driven environmental technology. Come join us at Puke Ariki, New Plymouth on the 26th of [...]
Koster Seafloor Observatory 2.0
The Koster Seafloor Observatory 2.0 has new movies of wonderful seafloor critters, extensive identification keys, and teaching modules for students. Underwater video of the artificial intelligence algorithm recognising a cold water [...]
Koster Observatory Initial Results
Citizen scientists have analysed +50,000 videos and trained a machine learning model to recognise cold water corals! Underwater video of the artificial intelligence algorithm recognising a cold water coral in [...]