News from our project
Phenological season: Early spring
The German Weather Service (Deutsche Wetterdienst – DWD) uses the flowering of forsythia and the beginning of leaf development of gooseberry as markers of beginning early spring. In this season...
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Phenological Season: Pre-spring
The phenological season of early spring is officially introduced by the blossoms of hazel and snowdrop. This date varies strongly between the years, stretching from mid December to end of...
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With Flora Incognita through the phenological year 2019
As growth of plants is closely linked to weather and climate, you can use developmental stages to break down a year into parts, so called phenological seasons. (Phenology: periodical...
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Publication about automated plant identification
In this paper, we show that artificial neural networks are able to recognize the genus or family of a plant species, although this species has never been seen during the learning process. The...
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Machine learning for image based species identification – an overview
In this paper, we focus on deep learning neural networks as a technology that enabled breakthroughs in automated species identification in the last 2 years. In order to stimulate more work in this...
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Flora Incognita awarded as official project of the „UN Decade of Biodiversity“
The project „Flora Incognita – Plant Identification with a Smartphone“ of the Technical University of Ilmenau and the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena was awarded...
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