Automated classification of three-dimensional reconstructions of coral reefs using convolutional neural networks.

Coral reefs are biologically diverse and structurally complex ecosystems, which have been severally affected by human actions. Consequently, there is a need for rapid ecological assessment of coral reefs, but current approaches require time consuming manual analysis, either during a dive survey or o...

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Main Authors: Brian M Hopkinson, Andrew C King, Daniel P Owen, Matthew Johnson-Roberson, Matthew H Long, Suchendra M Bhandarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230671