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Structural Ecology

The dynamic interaction between individual organisms and the structure and pattern of their surroundings

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Hardware: Field imaging boxes

This is a design and engineering project, to develop a 3D printed ‘light box’ for taking pictures of flat objects, such as leaves, in the field. The image would be taken by a mobile phone. The light box would position and illuminate the leaf in ways that create a clean, evenly but obliquely lit image… Read More Hardware: Field imaging boxes

8 Feb 20218 Feb 2021 GarethLeave a comment

App: “Forest Mapper”

UNDER DEVELOPMENT. Forest Mapper is a smartphone app that attempts to identify trees from images of the trunk, and stores the identification alongside the location to enable the efficient mapping of forests. The identification comes from a convolutional neural network — BarkNet — trained on crowd-sourced images of tree trunks. Phones with LIDAR sensing also… Read More App: “Forest Mapper”

26 Jan 202125 Feb 2021 GarethLeave a comment

About Development Projects

These are ideas for apps and other computer applications. Mostly they are based around ecology and conservation biology. If any budding app developers find one appealing, get in touch!

26 Jan 2021 GarethLeave a comment

App: “Tour Guide”

A smartphone app and backend hosting solution which makes it easy to record audio walking tours for others to listen to. In ‘guide’ mode the app tracks your path using GPS, and along the way you stop and describe what you are seeing. Images and short video clips can also be captured, although audio is… Read More App: “Tour Guide”

5 Jan 20202 Feb 2021 GarethLeave a comment

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