Counting sea lions and elephants from aerial photography using deep learning with density maps

Abstract Background The ability to automatically count animals is important to design appropriate environmental policies and to monitor their populations in relation to biodiversity and maintain balance among species. Out of all living mammals on Earth, 60% are livestock, 36% humans, and only 4% are...

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Main Authors: Chirag Padubidri, Andreas Kamilaris, Savvas Karatsiolis, Jacob Kamminga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Animal Biotelemetry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-021-00247-x