North atlantic right whale acoustic signal processing: Part I. comparison of machine learning recognition algorithms

2010 Long Island Systems, Applications and Technology Conference, LISAT 10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Dugan, Peter J ^a   Rice, Aaron N ^a   Urazghildiiev, Ildar R ^a   Clark, Christopher W ^a  

^a Johnson Center for Birds and Biodiversity   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic monitoring; Artifical neural network; Automated detection; Classfication regression tree; Right whale

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MONITORING; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; AUTOMATED DETECTION; CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREE; EUBALAENA GLACIALIS; FALSE POSITIVE RATES; FEATURE VECTORS; MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MACHINE-LEARNING; MULTI-STAGE; NEW APPROACHES; NORTH ATLANTIC; RECOGNITION ALGORITHM; REGRESSION TREES; RIGHT WHALES;

ACOUSTIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; CLASSIFIERS; FACE RECOGNITION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OCEANOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77954463372     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LISAT.2010.5478268     Document Type: Conference Paper

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