Analysing environmental acoustic data through collaboration and automation

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 560-568

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

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acoustic sensing; Biodiversity; Data analysis; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DATA; ACOUSTIC SENSING; ACOUSTIC SENSORS; DATA COLLECTORS; DATA MANIPULATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL ACOUSTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL WORKBENCHES; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; LOOP ANALYSIS; ONLINE COLLABORATION; SCALING ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA REDUCTION; SENSORS;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

EID: 84870252763     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2012.03.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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