Using citizen science data to inform the relative sensitivity of waterbirds to natural versus human‐dominated landscapes in China
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6449
Abstract: Abstract Habitat loss is widely regarded as one of the most destructive factors threatening native biodiversity. Because migratory waterbirds include some of the most globally endangered species, information on their sensitivity to landscape would benefit… read more here.
Keywords: science data; sensitivity; dominated landscapes; citizen science ... See more keywords
A modular approach to cataloguing marine science data
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DOI: 10.1007/s12145-020-00445-w
Abstract: The ability to access and search metadata for marine science data is both a key requirement for answering fundamental principles of data management (making data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable) and also in meeting domain-specific,… read more here.
Keywords: marine science; science; approach cataloguing; science data ... See more keywords
Principles and methods of scaling geospatial Earth science data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102897
Abstract: Abstract The properties of geographical phenomena vary with changes in the scale of measurement. The information observed at one scale often cannot be directly used as information at another scale. Scaling addresses these changes in… read more here.
Keywords: science; geospatial earth; science data; earth science ... See more keywords
Citizen Science Data Show Temperature-Driven Declines in Riverine Sentinel Invertebrates
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.0c00206
Abstract: We used the presence and absence data of sentinel invertebrates (stonefly, order Plecoptera) collected by citizen scientists over 17 years to approximate trends in stream health in urban Detroit, M... read more here.
Keywords: sentinel invertebrates; sentinel; science data; citizen science ... See more keywords
Comment: When Is It Data Science and When Is It Data Engineering?
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DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2020.1762619
Abstract: The International Prize in Statistics (IPS) is awarded by the International Statistical Institute (ISI) every two years, to individuals whose work has made a seismic breakthrough in Statistics. The... read more here.
Keywords: data science; science data; comment data; data engineering ... See more keywords
Mismatched spatial scales can limit the utility of citizen science data for estimating wildlife‐habitat relationships
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DOI: 10.1111/1440-1703.12173
Abstract: Funding information Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration; Illinois Natural History Survey Abstract While most carnivore populations are declining worldwide, some species are successfully living in human-modified landscapes. For example, coyotes (Canis latrans) have expanded their… read more here.
Keywords: detection; wildlife; science data; citizen science ... See more keywords
Democratizing data science through data science training
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DOI: 10.1142/9789813235533_0027
Abstract: The biomedical sciences have experienced an explosion of data which promises to overwhelm many current practitioners. Without easy access to data science training resources, biomedical researchers may find themselves unable to wrangle their own datasets.… read more here.
Keywords: science; democratizing data; science data; data science ... See more keywords
Open Science in Data-Intensive Psychology and Cognitive Science
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DOI: 10.1177/2372732218790283
Abstract: Today, researchers can collect, analyze, and share more data than ever before. Not only does increasing technological capacity open the door to new data-intensive perspectives in cognitive science and psychology (i.e., research that takes advantage… read more here.
Keywords: science; cognitive science; science data; data intensive ... See more keywords
Implementation and assessment of an end-to-end Open Science & Data Collaborations program
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.110355.1
Abstract: As research becomes more interdisciplinary, fast-paced, data-intensive, and collaborative, there is an increasing need to share data and other research products in accordance with Open Science principles. In response to this need, we created an… read more here.
Keywords: science; end end; open science; program ... See more keywords
Improving big citizen science data: Moving beyond haphazard sampling
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000357
Abstract: Citizen science is mainstream: millions of people contribute data to a growing array of citizen science projects annually, forming massive datasets that will drive research for years to come. Many citizen science projects implement a… read more here.
Keywords: improving big; science; science data; science projects ... See more keywords
Efficient occupancy model-fitting for extensive citizen-science data
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174433
Abstract: Appropriate large-scale citizen-science data present important new opportunities for biodiversity modelling, due in part to the wide spatial coverage of information. Recently proposed occupancy modelling approaches naturally incorporate random effects in order to account for… read more here.
Keywords: science data; model; citizen science; occupancy ... See more keywords