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September 16, 2022

Orca call analysis for acoustic separation: final 2 months

My Gsoc experience Second and third months of coding out of 3 Summary of the project I’m working on pre-processing… Read more Orca call analysis for acoustic separation: final 2 months

Google Summer of Code

Building a bioacoustic source separator to detect orca vocals

I am Devdoot Chatterjee, an undergraduate student at Delhi Technological University, India majoring in Mechanical Engineering. I am working on… Read more Building a bioacoustic source separator to detect orca vocals

Google Summer of Code

Improving the open source Orca Active Learning (OrcaAL) bioacoustic labeling tool

Hey everyone, I’m Benjamin! I’m a 3rd year Computer Engineering student from Singapore, although I will be moving to California… Read more Improving the open source Orca Active Learning (OrcaAL) bioacoustic labeling tool

Google Summer of Code

Orca calls analysis for acoustic separation from Ambra

Analysis of Fourier Transforms techniques for underwater denoising Effective denoising strategies for underwater background noise, according to the paper by… Read more Orca calls analysis for acoustic separation from Ambra

Google Summer of Code

Making hydrophone data accessible

Hey everyone, I am Karan, a third-year engineering student at TIET, Patiala, currently living in Mumbai, India. I have been… Read more Making hydrophone data accessible

Google Summer of Code

Orca calls analysis for acoustic separation from Ambra

My GSOC experience First month of coding out of 3 Who am I I’m Ambra, an Italian-born-Chinese studying in London.… Read more Orca calls analysis for acoustic separation from Ambra

Google Summer of Code

Underwater baby shower? Listen to J pod with new calf J59

Thanks to the coordinated efforts of community scientists participating in sighting and listening networks monitoring the west side of San… Read more Underwater baby shower? Listen to J pod with new calf J59

Orcasound’s Greatest Hits of 2021

2021 was a fantastic bioacoustic year in the critical habitat of the endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKWs, salmon-eating type).… Read more Orcasound’s Greatest Hits of 2021

First recording of humpback calls in Puget Sound

Thanks to Sound Action‘s heroic efforts at installing and maintaining the Orca and Nearshore Cam (underwater web cam + hydrophone)… Read more First recording of humpback calls in Puget Sound

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