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AI-Powered Dataset Helps Monitor and Protect Endangered Coral Reefs

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Overview

  • Coralscapes is a new semantic segmentation dataset focused on coral reef ecosystems
  • Contains 2,829 high-resolution images with pixel-level annotations for 33 object categories
  • Created from annotating large-scale photogrammetry surveys of coral reefs
  • Includes an evaluation of several state-of-the-art segmentation models
  • Aims to advance both computer vision research and coral reef conservation efforts

Plain English Explanation

Coral reefs are in danger around the world, and scientists need better tools to monitor their health and changes over time. The Coralscapes dataset helps solve this problem by providing thousands of detailed underwater images where every part of the reef has been labeled as spe...

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