Monday, 21 January 2013

This is a link to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Merlin Image share. 
They are asking for contributors to post  pictures they have taken of a variety of birds :

http://dev.nabirds.org/Web/Tools/ImageUpload/pages/imageShare.php#speciesList


The intent is to create a database of 70,000 images in order to train the software they are developing to assist in bird identification:

http://dev.nabirds.org/Web/Tools/ImageUpload/pages/about.php

Also it is pretty interesting to see the creation of something called Visipedia, useful for visual recognition:

http://www.vision.caltech.edu/visipedia/

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My buddy has been busy  on his venture to repair his historic canoe. here are a few more pictures showing the methodology and progress:







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