The most recent project of a fruitful collaboration between MERIDIAN and CEOTR at Dalhousie University is the installation of an AIS (automatic identification system) antenna at Sandy Cove. Since installed on February 16th 2023, the antenna is feeding AIS data to our server and live and cleaned vessel tracks can Read more…
On 1–3 November 2022, the Ocean Network Canada (ONC) at the University of Victoria and the Marine Environmental Research Infrastructure for Data Integration and Application Network (MERIDIAN) at Dalhousie University hosted our second joint workshop, a webinar titled Machine Learning Advances for Marine Acoustics and Imagery Data. We invited marine Read more…
Read about our latest updates and upcoming event(s) right here – Meridian eNewsletter October 2022.
We would like to invite you to attend the Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) & MERIDIAN workshop this fall (November 1st – 3rd, 2022 from 12:30 to 4:30pm ADT each day) on Machine Learning Advances for Marine Acoustics and Imagery Data The workshop will be held in webinar format with technical Read more…
We celebrate two recent publications of Dr Gabriel Spadon de Souza, Dr Martha Dais Ferreira and Prof Stan Matwin from the Big Data Institute at Dalhousie University in collaboration with Dr Amilcar Soares from Memorial University: Unfolding AIS transmission behaviour for vessel movement modeling on noisy data leveraging machine learning Read more…
Read about our latest updates and upcoming event(s) right here – Meridian eNewsletter May 2022.
Join the Oceanography Seminar Series – “AI Meets the Ocean: Current Work at DAL’s Institute for Big Data Analytics”, with speaker Dr. Stan Matwin of the Faculty of Computer Science on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
We are excited to announce that MERIDIAN will be presenting at the upcoming Acoustical Society of America’s 181st meeting during the Applications of Bioacoustics in Killer Whale Conservation session. The session will bring to life ‘all areas of killer whale acoustics that have conservation application’. The ASA’s 181st meeting takes Read more…
Partnering up with FishBase, University of Victoria, University of Florida, University of Sao Paulo, and many other researchers, we are happy to announce the launch of the FishSounds project. The FishSounds website shares information on the vocal behaviour of soniferous fishes including acoustic recordings of these fishes. To explore deeper, Read more…
We are thrilled to announce that MERIDIAN researchers Bruno Padovese, Fabio Frazao and Sadman Sakib will be presenting at the Advances in Marine Data Science session organised by SFU’s Big Data Hub on August 24th from 1PM – 6PM ADT. This session is aimed at emphasising the use of data Read more…
