Automating the assessment of biofouling in images using expert agreement as a gold standard

Abstract Biofouling is the accumulation of organisms on surfaces immersed in water. It is of particular concern to the international shipping industry because it increases fuel costs and presents a biosecurity risk by providing a pathway for non-indigenous marine species to establish in new areas. T...

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Main Authors: Nathaniel J. Bloomfield, Susan Wei, Bartholomew A. Woodham, Peter Wilkinson, Andrew P. Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81011-2