jueves, 26 de mayo de 2011

Tracking Whale Sharks With Astronomical Algorithms

With the help of algorithms designed to guide the Hubble telescopes starscape surveys, conservation-minded coders have designed software that helps biologists identify whale sharks by their spots.

The program enlists the help of citizens with cameras, and lets researchers track Earths biggest fish across time and oceans.

Source:
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/05/whale-shark-tracking/

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