MAZOOPS
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The Multiple Angle ZOOplankton Sonar (MAZOOPS) is a multiview, multimodal acoustic and optical zooplankton sonar system. It combines multiple, broadband acoustic sensors with a high-resolution camera and narrowband optical illumination. The system aims to provide enhanced information of zooplankton... |
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MAZOOPS coming together for Sept. Cruise |
After more than a year of hard work, the Multiple Angle ZOOPlankton Sonar (MAZOOPS) is nearly ready for deployment at sea in September. On Friday we started the final assembly and will begin tank tests on Monday.
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WACV paper on multi* fusion submitted last week |
Last week we submitted a paper to the 2009 Worshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV). The paper presents some recent results on fusing multiple views and multiple modalities together to improve classification performance. The application was to zooplankton classification which has... |
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Return from Dabob Bay |
We just returned from our spring cruise to Dabob Bay in the state of Washington. The purpose of our cruise was to explore a hypothesis that has to do with the foraging behavior of zooplankton, the small (1-4 mm) animals that live in the sea. Every night they make a big trip to the surface waters... |