Emerging opportunities and challenges for passive acoustics in ecological assessment and monitoring

R Gibb, E Browning, P Glover‐Kapfer… - Methods in Ecology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
High‐throughput environmental sensing technologies are increasingly central to global
monitoring of the ecological impacts of human activities. In particular, the recent boom in …

Machine learning in marine ecology: an overview of techniques and applications

P Rubbens, S Brodie, T Cordier… - ICES Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Machine learning covers a large set of algorithms that can be trained to identify
patterns in data. Thanks to the increase in the amount of data and computing power …

A convolutional neural network for automated detection of humpback whale song in a diverse, long-term passive acoustic dataset

AN Allen, M Harvey, L Harrell, A Jansen… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Passive acoustic monitoring is a well-established tool for researching the occurrence,
movements, and ecology of a wide variety of marine mammal species. Advances in …

Cooperative robotic networks for underwater surveillance: an overview

G Ferri*, A Munafò*, A Tesei, P Braca… - IET Radar, Sonar & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Underwater surveillance has traditionally been carried out by means of surface and
undersea manned vessels equipped with advanced sensor systems. This approach is often …

A machine learning pipeline for classification of cetacean echolocation clicks in large underwater acoustic datasets

KE Frasier - PLoS Computational Biology, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Machine learning algorithms, including recent advances in deep learning, are promising for
tools for detection and classification of broadband high frequency signals in passive …

[HTML][HTML] Marine health of the Arabian Gulf: Drivers of pollution and assessment approaches focusing on desalination activities

H Hosseini, I Saadaoui, N Moheimani, M Al Saidi… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Arabian Gulf is one of the most adversely affected marine environments
worldwide, which results from combined pollution drivers including climate change, oil and …

NOAA and BOEM minimum recommendations for use of passive acoustic listening systems in offshore wind energy development monitoring and mitigation programs

SM Van Parijs, K Baker, J Carduner, J Daly… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Offshore wind energy development is rapidly ramping up in United States (US) waters in
order to meet renewable energy goals. With a diverse suite of endangered large whale …

Review of automatic detection and classification techniques for cetacean vocalization

AM Usman, OO Ogundile, DJJ Versfeld - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cetaceans have elicited the attention of researchers in recent decades due to their
importance to the ecosystem and their economic values. They use sound for communication …

Applying artificial intelligence methods to detect and classify fish calls from the Northern Gulf of Mexico

EE Waddell, JH Rasmussen, A Širović - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Passive acoustic monitoring is a method that is commonly used to collect long-term data on
soniferous animal presence and abundance. However, these large datasets require …

[HTML][HTML] Performance metrics for marine mammal signal detection and classification

JA Hildebrand, KE Frasier, TA Helble… - The Journal of the …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Automatic algorithms for the detection and classification of sound are essential to the
analysis of acoustic datasets with long duration. Metrics are needed to assess the …