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Understanding buzzdetect model metrics

buzzdetect core

There are a few pieces of jargon we often use when referring to the performance of our buzzdetect models. Fortunately, the tests of our models are fairly straightforward. In…

Protocol for deploying recorders for bioacoustic monitoring

bioacoustics

protocols

This is an adapted version of a protocol for deploying, retrieving, and keeping track of the Sony ICD-PX370 recorders we use in our buzzdetect experiments. The original…

Luke Hearon, Lilian Johnson

Poster: Daily pollinator activity patterns vary strongly between plants

bioacoustics

Below is a poster I presented at the Plant Sciences Symposium hosted at OSU. I mostly went so I could talk to people who know more about plants than I do and pick their…

A walkthrough for conducting research with buzzdetect

buzzdetect core

guides

bioacoustics

This post is a walkthrough for conducting a bioacoustic analysis using buzzdetect. The following steps will take you from raw audio files to statistical results; by the end…

buzzr is now production-ready!

machine learning

tools

Having now analyzed a lot of buzzdetect results, I noticed that the first few R scripts for any bioacoustics project are almost identical. For my own convenience, I started…

SeeNote: an audio-video event annotation tool

machine learning

bioacoustics

tools

Well, I didn’t expect my inaugural blog post would be about a vibe coded tool, but all the thoughtful labor I’m putting into my other posts is delaying them. TL;DR: “I”…