AIMC Topic: Citizen Science

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Broadscale reconnaissance of coral reefs from citizen science and deep learning.

Environmental monitoring and assessment Jun 27, 2025
Coral reef managers require various forms of data. While monitoring is typically the preserve of scientists, there is an increasing need to collect larger scale, up-to-date data to prioritise limited conservation resources. Citizen science combined w...
Animals Deep Learning Coral Reefs Anthozoa Citizen Science Environmental Monitoring Conservation of Natural Resources
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The Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Advancing Participatory Science and Health Equity in Public Health.

JMIR public health and surveillance Feb 14, 2025
Current societal trends reflect an increased mistrust in science and a lowered civic engagement that threaten to impair research that is foundational for ensuring public health and advancing health equity. One effective countermeasure to these trends...
Community-Based Participatory Research Citizen Science Humans Public Health Health Equity Artificial Intelligence
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Making sense of fossils and artefacts: a review of best practices for the design of a successful workflow for machine learning-assisted citizen science projects.

PeerJ Feb 13, 2025
Historically, the extensive involvement of citizen scientists in palaeontology and archaeology has resulted in many discoveries and insights. More recently, machine learning has emerged as a broadly applicable tool for analysing large datasets of fos...
Humans Machine Learning Workflow Citizen Science Biodiversity Archaeology Paleontology Fossils
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Machine learning in healthcare citizen science: A scoping review.

International journal of medical informatics Dec 19, 2024
OBJECTIVES: This scoping review aims to clarify the definition and trajectory of citizen-led scientific research (so-called citizen science) within the healthcare domain, examine the degree of integration of machine learning (ML) and the participatio...
Humans Machine Learning Delivery of Health Care Citizen Science
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Deep learning models map rapid plant species changes from citizen science and remote sensing data.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Sep 5, 2024
Anthropogenic habitat destruction and climate change are reshaping the geographic distribution of plants worldwide. However, we are still unable to map species shifts at high spatial, temporal, and taxonomic resolution. Here, we develop a deep learni...
California Citizen Science Forests Wildfires Climate Change Conservation of Natural Resources Plants Biodiversity Deep Learning Humans Remote Sensing Technology Ecosystem
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Quantification of litter in cities using a smartphone application and citizen science in conjunction with deep learning-based image processing.

Waste management (New York, N.Y.) Jun 28, 2024
Cities are a major source of litter pollution. Determination of the abundance and composition of plastic litter in cities is imperative for effective pollution management, environmental protection, and sustainable urban development. Therefore, here, ...
Deep Learning Environmental Monitoring Plastics Citizen Science Smartphone Cities Mobile Applications Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
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Multispecies deep learning using citizen science data produces more informative plant community models.

Nature communications May 24, 2024
In the age of big data, scientific progress is fundamentally limited by our capacity to extract critical information. Here, we map fine-grained spatiotemporal distributions for thousands of species, using deep neural networks (DNNs) and ubiquitous ci...
Plants Biodiversity Citizen Science Seasons Ecosystem Switzerland Deep Learning Models, Biological
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Illuminating patterns of firefly abundance using citizen science data and machine learning models.

The Science of the total environment Apr 10, 2024
As insect populations decline in many regions, conservation biologists are increasingly tasked with identifying factors that threaten insect species and developing effective strategies for their conservation. One insect group of global conservation c...
Conservation of Natural Resources Animals Fireflies Environmental Monitoring Machine Learning Ecosystem Climate Change Citizen Science
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Crowdsourcing image segmentation for deep learning: integrated platform for citizen science, paid microtask, and gamification.

Biomedizinische Technik. Biomedical engineering Dec 26, 2023
OBJECTIVES: Segmentation is crucial in medical imaging. Deep learning based on convolutional neural networks showed promising results. However, the absence of large-scale datasets and a high degree of inter- and intra-observer variations pose a bottl...
Citizen Science Neural Networks, Computer Deep Learning Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Crowdsourcing
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Deep learning with citizen science data enables estimation of species diversity and composition at continental extents.

Ecology Oct 23, 2023
Effective solutions to conserve biodiversity require accurate community- and species-level information at relevant, actionable scales and across entire species' distributions. However, data and methodological constraints have limited our ability to p...
Citizen Science Deep Learning Biodiversity
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