Scaling acoustic data analysis through collaboration and automation

Proceedings - 2010 6th IEEE International Conference on e-Science, eScience 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 308-315

  Wimmer, Jason ^a   Towsey, Michael ^a   Planitz, Birgit ^a   Roe, Paul ^a   Williamson, Ian ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acoustic analysis; Acoustic sensing; Data analysis; Global climate change; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ACOUSTIC DATA; ACOUSTIC SENSING; ACOUSTIC SENSORS; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTORS; DATA MANIPULATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL WORKBENCHES; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; LOOP ANALYSIS; SCALING ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; SENSORS;

DATA HANDLING;

EID: 79951849179     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/eScience.2010.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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