PinnedPublished inIntegrativePersonal IntroductionThis series of essays is intended to give some interdisciplinary thoughts, opinions, and perhaps even insights, loosely centred around the…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
Published inBioAcousticaNature is never silent?“Very rarely are the tongues of Nature stilled. When they are entirely silent a nameless kind of oppression overtakes the human soul.”Jan 3Jan 3
Published inDev GeniusHunting performance in RAdding functionality to sonicscrewdriver, our R package for managing bioacoustic analyses, generally comes in several stages. Once a need…Jan 2Jan 2
BirdNET in RBirdNET is, in many ways, the leading machine learning model in bioacoustics. Running BirdNET is something we do daily for ourselves, and…Nov 1, 2024Nov 1, 2024
Published inBioAcousticaBioacoustic pioneers: G. W. PierceI recently had occasion to check something in my copy of Pierce’s 1948 The Songs of Insects. This book is a goldmine of how bioacoustics…Mar 31, 2024Mar 31, 2024
Published inBioAcousticaGenerating acoustic training data in R with sonicscrewdriverMar 14, 2024Mar 14, 2024
Sensor networks 1: abstracting heterogeneityAs part of the Urban Nature Project we will be building and deploying a large, dense, network of acoustic and environmental sensors based…Aug 11, 2022Aug 11, 2022
Published inIntegrativeDatabases to machine learning: the stage is set for mathematiciansIn my Personal Introduction to this series of essays I quoted the physicist Murray Gell-Mann:Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
Published inBioAcousticaOut of intense complexities… individuals and indicesThe number of acoustically active species in a tropical forest is immense, and while we know a lot about what birds make what noises, we…Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022
