Animal detection and classification from camera trap images  using residual neural networks

B. Bizu; Sathishkumar V. E.; T. Kumaravel; Hari Prasath P.; Dharanish K. C.; A. S. Arun Prabu; N. Krishnamoorthy

doi:10.54254/2755-2721/30/20230066

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Received: 22 January 2024

Published: 31 January 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2755-2721/30/20230066

Article Type: Research Article

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Bizu,B.;E.,S.V.;Kumaravel,T.;P.,H.P.;C.,D.K.;Prabu,A.S.A.;Krishnamoorthy,N. (2024). Animal detection and classification from camera trap images using residual neural networks. Applied and Computational Engineering,30,38-45.

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