Ed BakerBioacoustic pioneers: G. W. PierceI recently had occasion to check something in my copy of Pierce’s 1948 The Songs of Insects. This book is a goldmine of how bioacoustics…Mar 31Mar 31
Ed BakerGenerating acoustic training data in R with sonicscrewdriverAugmenting data is a common practice in machine learning. It is the process of creating new data from existing data (e.g. by adding noise)…Mar 14Mar 14
Ed BakerOut of intense complexities… individuals and indicesThe number of acoustically active species in a tropical forest is immense, and while we know a lot about what birds make what noises, we…Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022
Ed BakerMosaic of the air: partitioning the acoustic spaceThe idea that different species have to share a limited resource is common in ecology — whether that resource is actively competed for, or…Jan 7, 2022Jan 7, 2022