Automated taxon identification in systematics : theory, approaches and applications /: theory, approaches and applications. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Norman MacLeod.
• Other Names: MacLeod, Norman, 1953-; Systematics Association.
• Contents: Digital innovation and taxonomy's finest hour / Quentin D. Wheeler -- Natural object categorization : man versus machine / Phillip F. Culverhouse -- Neural networks in brief / Robert Lang -- Morphometrics and computer homology : an old theme revisited / Fred L. Bookstein -- The automated identification of taxa : concepts and applications / David Chesmore -- DAISY : a practical computer based tool for semi-automated species identification / Mark A. O'Neill -- Automated extraction and analysis of morphologic features for species identification / Volker Steinhage [and others] -- Introducing SPIDA-Web : wavelets, neural networks and internet accessibility in an image-based automated identification system / Kimberly N. Russell [and others] -- Automated tools for the identification of taxa from morphological data : face recognition in wasps / Norman MacLeod, Mark A. O'Neill and Stig A. Walsh -- Pattern recognition for ecological science and environmental monitoring : an initial report / Eric N. Mortensen [and others] -- Plant identification from characters and measurements using artificial neural networks / Jonathan Y. Clark -- Spot the penguin : can reliable taxonomic identifications be made using isolated foot bones? / Stig A. Walsh, Norman MacLeod and Mark A. O'Neill -- A new semi-automatic morphometric protocol for conodonts and a preliminary taxonomic application / David Jones and Mark Purnell -- Decision trees : a machine-learning method for characterizing morphological patterns resulting from ecological adaptation / Manuel Mendoza -- Data integration and multi-factorial analyses : the yeasts and the BioloMICS software as a case study / Robert Vincent -- Automatic measurement of honeybee wings / Adam Tofilski -- Good performers know their audience! : identification and characterization of pitch contours in infant- and foreigner-directed speech / Monja A. Knoll [and others].
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 339 pages, [4] pages of plates), illustrations (some color), map
• Subjects: 570.1/2; Biology -- Classification -- Data processing; Biologie -- Classification -- Informatique; NATURE -- Reference; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- General; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology; Biologie; Classificatie; Dataprocessing; Computermethoden; Biology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420008074; 1420008072; 9780849382055
• Related ISBNs: 084938205X; 9780849382055
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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