AQUACAM Research Programme Seminar

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Event Date: 
Oct 4 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

The Department of Life Sciences, UWI, Mona will host a seminar to highlight the AQUACAM Research Programme, which is a 3-year collaboration (2012-2015) between the Fish4Knowldege Research Consortium (F4K), the Department of Life Sciences and Centre for Marine Sciences, UWI, Mona and the CARIBSAVE Partnership.
 
The goal of the project is to develop a new monitoring system for tropical reef fish, using fixed underwater video cameras and  computer vision software that can  detect and recognize approximately  40 species of Caribbean fish and  estimate their body length.
 
The presenters on this occasion will be: Dr. Owen Day, AQUACAM Project Coordinator and Head of Communications and Biodiversity, CARIBSAVE and Professor Daniela Giordano and Dr. Concetto Spampinato, Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Informatica e Telecomunicazioni, Universita' di Catania, Italy 
 

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Biology Lecture Theatre, Dept. of Life Sciences
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Claudia Lewis

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