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MERIDIAN-ONC Workshop Report
Author: Oliver Kirsebom – Lead Acoustic Data Analyst On 21-22 November 2019, thirty researchers gathered in Victoria, BC for a workshop on Detection and Classification in Marine Bioacoustics with Deep Read more…
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MERIDIAN receives state-of-the-art GPU under NVIDIA’s GPU Grant Program
Author: Oliver Kirsebom – Lead Acoustic Data Analyst Christmas came early this year for MERIDIAN’s data analytics team at Dalhousie University. After successfully competing in NVIDIA’s Accelerated Data Science Read more…
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2019 Conference on the Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life
Author: Oliver Kirsebom – Lead Acoustic Data Analyst Held every three years, Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life is a major international conference that brings together a wide spectrum Read more…
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MERIDIAN contributing to Portage/FRDR working groups
Author: Ines Hessler – Senior Data Manager MERIDIAN is operating at the crossroad of research, research support and information management why collaborating with and supporting key players from the Read more…
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Ketos package release
Paving the way for deep-learning based sound detectors and classifiers Author: Fabio Frazao and Oliver Kirsebom – MERIDIAN Data Analytics MERIDIAN’s data analytics team is excited to announce the Read more…
Opinion
Acoustic detection and classification with deep neural networks
An application that enables human analysts and artificial neural networks to work together on the task of analyzing large marine acoustic data sets… Author: Oliver Kirsebom – Lead Acoustic Read more…
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Successful Fisheries and Oceans Canada proposal
Author: Ines Hessler – Senior Data Manager The Fisheries and Oceans Canada Ocean and Freshwater Science Contribution Program (OFSCP) is an initiative that supports scientific research and science-related activities Read more…
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PyBaR
A place where everyone shares your joy and frustration with scientific data analysis in Python and R PyBaR is an informal co-working group organized by MERIDIAN, which provides students and Read more…
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Soundscape Atlas Workshop Report
On August 16 and 17, 2018, our first MERIDIAN workshop entitled “The Canadian Ocean Soundscape: Models, Tools and Integration Points” took place at the Atlantica Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Read more…
Opinion
On metadata standards
Image Credit: Seeing Standards: A Visualization of the Metadata Universe by Jenn Riley Author: Kim Mortimer – Data Management Expert It’s in ISO’s name: “International Organization for Standardization”. But Read more…
