no code implementations • 8 Apr 2024 • Marcel Balle, Wenxiu Xu, Kevin FA Darras, Thomas Cherico Wanger
Recent advances in Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies help ecosystem monitoring to shift towards automated monitoring with low power sensors and embedded vision on powerful processing units.
no code implementations • 6 Dec 2021 • Thomas Cherico Wanger, Francis Dennig, Manuel Toledo-Hernández, Teja Tscharntke, Eric F. Lambin
Production of cocoa, the third largest trade commodity globally has experienced climate related yield stagnation since 2016, forcing farmers to expand production in forested habitats and to shift from nature friendly agroforestry systems to intensive monocultures.
no code implementations • 30 Jul 2018 • Thomas Cherico Wanger, Peter Frohn
Here, we hypothesize that initially decreasing image size during training makes the training process more efficient, because pre-shaping weights with small images and later utilizing these weights with larger images reduces initial network parameters and total inference time.