3 papers
cs.SD2026
Efficient Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Killer Whales Using a Two-Stage Detection and Ecotype Classification Cascade
Daniela Ruiz, Manuel Castellote, Zhongqi Miao +5
Passive acoustic monitoring of killer whales is particularly important for conservation of the endangered Southern Resident killer whale population, but requires accurate models th…
cs.CV2026
Overhead Wildlife Locator (OWL): Benchmarking Weakly Supervised Learning for Aerial Wildlife Surveys
Isai Daniel Chacón, Zhongqi Miao, Bruno Demuro +9
Automated aerial wildlife surveys increasingly rely on deep learning, yet standard object detectors require bounding-box annotations, reported to be up to seven times slower and th…
cs.SD2026
A strongly annotated passive acoustic dataset for tropical bird monitoring
Daniela Ruiz, Juan Sebastián Ulloa, Zhongqi Miao +11
Passive acoustic monitoring enables continuous, non-invasive biodiversity assessment across diverse ecosystems. The scale of these datasets has driven the adoption of machine learn…