Publications

Whale Seeker peer-reviewed publications

Boulent J, Charry B, Kennedy MM, Tissier E, Fan R, Marcoux M, Watt CA and Gagné-Turcotte A (2023). Scaling whale monitoring using deep learning: A human-in-the-loop solution for analyzing aerial datasets. Front. Mar. Sci.10:1099479. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1099479

Charry B, Tissier E, Iacozza J, Marcoux M, Watt CA (2021). Mapping Arctic cetaceans from space: A case study for beluga and narwhal. PLOS ONE 16(8): e0254380. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254380

Selected publications by Whale Seeker staff

Boulent J, Foucher S, Théau J and St-Charles P-L (2019) Convolutional Neural Networks for the Automatic Identification of Plant Diseases. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10:941. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00941

Boulent J, St-Charles P-L, Foucher S and Théau J (2020) Automatic Detection of Flavescence Dorée Symptoms Across White Grapevine Varieties Using Deep Learning. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence. 3:564878. doi: 10.3389/frai.2020.564878

Charry B, Marcoux M, Cardille JA, Groux Bougard X and Humphries MM (2020). Hierarchical classification of narwhal subpopulations using social distance. The Journal of Wildlife Management84(2), 311-319.

Charry B, Marcoux M and Humphries M (2018). Aerial photographic identification of narwhal (Monodon monoceros) newborns and their spatial proximity to the nearest adult female. Arctic Science. 4(4{) (2018): 513-524.

Gonçalves BC, Spitzbart B, Lynch, HJ (2020). SealNet: A fully-automated pack-ice seal detection pipeline for sub-meter satellite imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment, 239:111617. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111617.

Le HM, Gonçalves BC, Samaras D, and Lynch H (2019). Weakly labeling the antarctic: The penguin colony case. In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (pp. 18-25).

Borowicz A, Lynch HJ, Estro T, Foley C, Gonçalves BC, Herman KB, Adamczak SK, Stirling I and Thorne L (2021) Social Sensors for Wildlife: Ecological Opportunities in the Era of Camera Ubiquity. Frontiers in Marine Science. 8:645288. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.645288

Gonçalves BC, Lynch HJ. Fine-Scale Sea Ice Segmentation for High-Resolution Satellite Imagery with Weakly-Supervised CNNs. Remote Sensing. 2021; 13(18):3562. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13183562

Gonçalves BC, Wethington M, Lynch HJ. SealNet 2.0: Human-Level Fully-Automated Pack-Ice Seal Detection in Very-High-Resolution Satellite Imagery with CNN Model Ensembles. Remote Sensing. 2022; 14(22):5655. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14225655