Thomas, set up a citizen science project. Volunteers can sort through all the images and classify the ones that have anything of interest. Those will be the images you use in your study.Here's an example that can give you some ideashttp://www.galaxyzoo.org/ Sarah Frias-Torres, Ph.D. Schmidt Ocean Institute Postdoctoral FellowOcean Research & Conservation Association (ORCA) 1420 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, Florida 34949 USA Tel (772) 467-1600http://www.teamorca.orghttp://independent.academia.edu/SarahFriasTorres
> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:06:07 -0400 > From: [email protected] > Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Image analysis/sorting packages? > To: [email protected] > > I will be deploying digital wildlife cameras as part of my research. These > cameras will be out for extended periods and may collect thousands of > pictures. Some of it will be of interest and some of it will be moving > vegetation. > > 1)Does anyone have a suggestion for an [R] package that can sift through > thousands of images and determine which ones are different from the > "background." > > 2)Does anyone know if/Would anyone kindly explain how ImageJ can do this? > > Thanks, > > Thomas Parr
