Modeling experts and novices in citizen science data for species distribution modeling

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, ICDM

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1157-1162

  Yu, Jun ^a   Wong, Weng Keen ^a   Hutchinson, Rebecca A ^a  

^a Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Applications; Citizen science; Contrast mining; Graphical models; Species distribution modeling

Indexed keywords

BIRD SPECIES; CITIZEN SCIENCE; CONTRAST MINING; GRAPHICAL MODEL; ONLINE DATABASE; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; QUALITY OF DATA; RESEARCH AREAS; SCIENTIFIC STUDIES; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELING; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS; SPECIES-HABITAT RELATIONSHIPS; TEMPORAL SCALE;

DATA MINING; GRAPHIC METHODS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

BIRDS;

EID: 79951759672     PISSN: 15504786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDM.2010.103     Document Type: Conference Paper

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