The Pew Charitable Trusts hosted its Second Global Artificial Intelligence in Fisheries Monitoring Summit (AI Summit) in Honolulu, Hawaii from January 23-25, 2024. It convened 35 global experts (from Asia, Latin America, North America, Europe, Australia, and the Pacific Islands) to discuss how artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), in conjunction with electronic monitoring (EM), can …
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Glossary: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Electronic Monitoring of Fisheries
In January 2023, The Pew Charitable Trusts hosted its first Global Artificial Intelligence in Fisheries Monitoring Summit, which brought together experts from across the globe to discuss how artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) can help secure greater transparency and accountability throughout the world’s fisheries, particularly when used in conjunction with electronic monitoring …
Electronic Monitoring: Best Practices for Automation, Volume II, 2024
A paper from New England Marine Monitoring, ProductOps, and OnDeck Fisheries AI From the Introduction: In 2020, the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) and CVision AI published “Electronic Monitoring: Best Practices for Automation.” Since then, use of Electronic Monitoring (EM) in fisheries management has continued to grow around the world. In addition to pilot studies, a global …
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Report from Pew Charitable Trust’s Global Artificial Intelligence in Fisheries Monitoring Summit
The Pew Charitable Trusts hosted a Global Artificial Intelligence in Fisheries Monitoring Summit in Atlanta, Georgia from January 17-18, 2023. It brought together 40 experts from across the globe (Asia, Africa, North America, Europe, Australia, and the Pacific Islands) to discuss how artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) can help secure greater transparency and accountability …
Working Group on Technology Integration for Fishery-Dependent Data (WGTIFD; Outputs from 2022 Meeting)
From the Executive Summary: WGTIFD developed guidance on how to integrate fishery monitoring goals into data collection, best practices for developing and managing vessel monitoring plans (VMPs), and recommendation for implementing various ETs in pelagic (trawl) fisheries. WGTIFD also developed a number of important products under ToRs D and E. WGTIFD drafted an initial electronic monitoring data …
Report: Benchmarking Intergovernmental Organizations’ Development of Minimum Standards for Fisheries Electronic Monitoring Systems
A report by Eric Gilman, Fisheries Research Group, February 2023 From the introduction: This brief report benchmarks the status of the development of minimum standards for fisheries EM systems by intergovernmental organizations and arrangements. Minimum standards for fisheries EM systems are needed to define technical specifications for selecting, installing, operating and maintaining EM …
