Ecological Informatics

Papers
(The TQCC of Ecological Informatics is 14. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Combining habitat selection, behavioural states, and individual variation to predict fish spatial usage near a barrier224
Multi-output regression with structurally incomplete target labels: A case study of modelling global vegetation cover184
Spatial and temporal evolution of heatwaves in Taiwan in a changing climate using multi-dimensional complementary ensemble empirical mode decomposition142
The TreeTalkersCheck R package: An automatic daily routine to check physiological traits of trees in the forest133
Motion vectors and deep neural networks for video camera traps127
Editorial Board118
Generalizing resemblance coefficients to accommodate incomplete data107
Evaluation of Gangetic dolphin habitat suitability under hydroclimatic changes using a coupled hydrological-hydrodynamic approach106
Selection against ruderals in Danish grasslands over an eight-year period104
Exploring the connection of physical habitat health of the wetland with its gas regulating services102
Documenting changing landscapes with rePhotoSA: A repeat photography and citizen science project in southern Africa101
Beekeeping suitability prediction based on an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system and apiary level data91
A data-driven approach for the assessment of the thermal stratification of reservoirs based on readily available data91
Accurate mapping of Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa) in Amazonian forests using WorldView-3 satellite images and convolutional neural networks90
A systematic study of the class imbalance problem: Automatically identifying empty camera trap images using convolutional neural networks90
Estimation of canopy nitrogen nutrient status in lodging maize using unmanned aerial vehicles hyperspectral data87
Bayesian networks as a novel tool to enhance interpretability and predictive power of ecological models79
Climate change and dispersion dynamics of the invasive plant species Chromolaena odorata and Lantana camara in parts of the central and eastern India78
Spatiotemporal water dynamic modelling of Ramsar-listed lakes on the Victorian Volcanic Plains using Landsat, ICESat-2 and airborne LiDAR data77
Comparing phenocam color indices with phenological observations of black spruce in the boreal forest76
Evaluation of earth observation datasets for LST trends over India and its implication in global warming75
Construction and optimization of ecological networks in karst regions based on multi-scale nesting: A case study in Guangxi Hechi, China73
The utility of Planetscope spectral data in quantifying above-ground carbon stock in an urban reforested landscape70
“Flower power”: How flowering affects spectral diversity metrics and their relationship with plant diversity70
Application of geographical information system (GIS) in reducing accident blackspots and in planning of a safer urban road network: A review70
Foundation models in shaping the future of ecology67
Ecological security patterns of Chinese lakes based on ecosystem service values assessment and human threat factors evaluation66
Automated plant species identification from the stomata images using deep neural network: A study of selected mangrove and freshwater swamp forest tree species of Bangladesh65
Automatic detection of color markings and numbers on trees in point clouds from Personal Laser Scanning (PLS) and Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS)65
Comparison and empirical analysis of the urban economic development level in the Yangtze River urban agglomeration based on an analogical ecosystem perspective64
Effects of long-term enclosing on distributions of carbon and nitrogen in semia-arid grassland of Inner Mongolia63
YoloXT: A object detection algorithm for marine benthos63
Hybrid convolution neural network model for a quicker detection of infested maize plants with fall armyworms using UAV-based images62
Identifying sand and dust storm sources using spatial-temporal analysis of remote sensing data in Central Iran61
Functional diversity of benthic macroinvertebrates and fluvial habitat quality: Key biological trait categories61
Biological-based and remote sensing techniques to link vegetative and reproductive development and assess pollen emission in Mediterranean grasses59
Robustness and limitations of maximum entropy in plant community assembly58
Spatiotemporal variation and prediction of NPP in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region by coupling PLUS and CASA models58
Evaluation of the monitoring capability of various vegetation indices and mainstream satellite band settings for grassland drought58
Predicting eucalyptus plantation growth and yield using Landsat imagery in Minas Gerais, Brazil57
Centroid-AME: An open-source software for estimating avian migration trajectories using population centroids movement in the annual cycle56
Nowhere to go: Potential distribution shifts of a widespread lizard under two climate change scenarios56
Identification of free-ranging mugger crocodiles by applying deep learning methods on UAV imagery55
Adaptive image processing embedding to make the ecological tasks of deep learning more robust on camera traps images53
Spatio-temporal heterogeneity of ecological water level in Poyang Lake, China52
Assessing water quality environmental grades using hyperspectral images and a deep learning model: A case study in Jiangsu, China52
Enhancing palm precision agriculture: An approach based on deep learning and UAVs for efficient palm tree detection51
Leveraging citizen science to classify and track benthic habitat states: An unsupervised UMAP-HDBSCAN pipeline applied to the global reef life survey dataset50
Flood-drought shifts monitoring on arid Xinjiang, China using a novel machine learning based algorithm50
Remote sensing-based spatiotemporal dynamics of agricultural drought on Prince Edward Island using Google Earth engine50
An image enhancement approach for coral reef fish detection in underwater videos50
The dynamic driving mechanisms of wetland change from an asynchrony-spatiotemporal perspective: A case study in Pearl River Delta, China49
Transferable species distribution modelling: Comparative performance of Generalised Functional Response models49
Machine-learning aiding sustainable Indian Ocean tuna purse seine fishery49
Assessing habitat diversity and potential areas of similarity across protected areas globally49
Identification of the most suitable afforestation sites by Juniperus excels specie using machine learning models: Firuzkuh semi-arid region, Iran48
Delineation of field boundary from multispectral satellite images through U-Net segmentation and template matching48
Spatial modeling tool to assess and rank peri-urban land use in an agricultural region of the Midwestern United States47
The relative impact of co-occurring stressors on the abundance of benthic species examined with three-way correspondence analysis46
Quantifying observer variance in expansive monitoring program indicator data with heterogeneous-variance mixed-effects models46
Using neural style transfer to study the evolution of animal signal design: A case study in an ornamented fish46
Spatiotemporal changes and driving mechanism of ecosystem carbon sink in karst peak cluster depression basin in Southwest Guangxi based on the interaction of “water-rock-soil-air-biology”45
Comparing the physico-chemistry dynamics of running waters (North-East of France) based on sequence clustering45
Distance sampling and spatial capture-recapture for estimating density of Northern Bobwhite45
The first inventory of gullies in the Upper Taquari River Basin (Brazil) and its agreement with land use classes44
Spatial and temporal representation of marine fish occurrences available online43
Flexible simulation of animal thermoregulatory behavior in three-dimensional synthetic environments from thermal and optical images43
A workflow to create trait databases from collections of textual taxonomic descriptions42
Towards heat tolerant metagenome functional prediction, coral microbial community composition, and enrichment analysis42
High risk water pollution hazards affecting Aveiro coastal lagoon (Portugal) – A habitat risk assessment using InVEST42
Impact of climatic changes and anthropogenic activities on ecosystem net primary productivity in India during 2001–201941
On the importance of integrating convolution features for Indian medicinal plant species classification using hierarchical machine learning approach41
Evaluation of driving effects of carbon storage change in the source of the Yellow River: A perspective with CMIP6 future development scenarios41
A geographical traceability method for Lanmaoa asiatica mushrooms from 20 township-level geographical origins by near infrared spectroscopy and ResNet image analysis techniques41
MobileNet-GRU fusion for optimizing diagnosis of yellow vein mosaic virus41
Long-term phosphorus mass-balance of Lake Erie (Canada-USA) reveals a major contribution of in-lake phosphorus loading41
Predicting current and future distributions of Mentha pulegium L. in Tunisia under climate change conditions, using the MaxEnt model40
Spatial relationship between ecosystem health and urbanization in coastal mountain city, Qingdao, China40
Artificial intelligence for carbon emissions using system of systems theory40
Exploring the optimal model for assessing SOC and TN in Zanthoxylum bungeanum forest on the Loess Plateau using VNIR spectroscopy40
Predictive mapping of two endemic oak tree species under climate change scenarios in a semiarid region: Range overlap and implications for conservation39
Forecasting the effects of bioclimatic characteristics and climate change on the potential distribution of Colophospermum mopane in southern Africa using Maximum Entropy (Maxent)39
Normalized difference vegetation index prediction based on the delta downscaling method and back-propagation artificial neural network under climate change in the Sanjiangyuan region, China39
New generation neurocomputing learning coupled with a hybrid neuro-fuzzy model for quantifying water quality index variable: A case study from Saudi Arabia39
Optimizing landslide susceptibility mapping using machine learning and geospatial techniques39
YWnet: A convolutional block attention-based fusion deep learning method for complex underwater small target detection39
Individual tree crown width detection from unmanned aerial vehicle images using a revised local transect method39
Balancing urban expansion with ecological integrity: An ESP framework for rapidly urbanizing small and medium-sized cities, with insights from Suizhou, China38
Impact of topography and climate on post-fire vegetation recovery across different burn severity and land cover types through random forest38
SooSim, a landscape model for assessing mire habitat degradation and restoration38
Machine learning and GIS-RS-based algorithms for mapping the groundwater potentiality in the Bundelkhand region, India38
Working with GNSS collar data. The importance of pre-analysis when setting the sampling interval38
Real-time measurement of individual tree structure parameters based on augmented reality in an urban environment37
A comparative study of four deep learning algorithms for predicting tree stem radius measured by dendrometer: A case study37
YOLO_MRC: A fast and lightweight model for real-time detection and individual counting of Tephritidae pests37
Seismic signal analysis for the characterisation of elephant movements in a forest environment37
Mapping spatiotemporal mortality patterns in spruce mountain forests using Sentinel-2 data and environmental factors36
Enhancing rice seed purity recognition accuracy based on optimal feature selection36
Using 360-degree panoramic technology to explore the mechanisms underlying the influence of landscape features on visual landscape quality in traditional villages36
UAV-RGB-image-based aboveground biomass equation for planted forest in semi-arid Inner Mongolia, China35
An assessment of conventional and drone-based measurements for tree attributes in timber volume estimation: A case study on stone pine plantation35
Forecasting the abundance of disease vectors with deep learning35
Characteristics of built-up land change in resource-based cities and their impact on land surface temperature—Taking Wu'an as an example35
Machine learning and SLIC for Tree Canopies segmentation in urban areas35
Spatial patterning of benthic macroinvertebrate communities using Geo-self-organizing map (Geo-SOM): A case study in the Nakdong River, South Korea35
Designing water-saving-ecological check dam sites by a system optimization model in a region of the loess plateau, Northwest China35
Efficient wildlife monitoring: Deep learning-based detection and counting of green turtles in coastal areas35
Commentary on Automatic identification of Chagas disease vectors using data mining and deep learning techniques35
Monitoring vegetation patterns and their drivers to infer resilience: Automated detection of vegetation and megaherbivores from drone imagery using deep learning34
Responses of soil respiration and its sensitivities to temperature and precipitation: A meta-analysis34
A comprehensive evaluation of deep learning approaches for ground-level ozone prediction across different regions34
Mapping high-resolution XCO2 concentrations in China from 2015 to 2020 based on spatiotemporal ensemble learning model34
Multi-decadal temporal reconstruction of Sentinel-3 OLCI-based vegetation products with multi-output Gaussian process regression34
Modeling forest fire risk based on GIS-based analytical hierarchy process and statistical analysis in Mediterranean region34
Implementation of a proactive system to monitor Aedes aegypti populations using open access historical and forecasted meteorological data34
Utilizing deep transfer learning to discover changes in landscape patterns in urban wetland parks based on multispectral remote sensing34
Comparing socioeconomic vulnerability index and land cover indices: Application of fuzzy TOPSIS model and geographic information system34
A new approach to estimate total nitrogen concentration in a seasonal lake based on multi-source data methodology34
Vegetation coverage precisely extracting and driving factors analysis in drylands33
Bibliometric analysis of human–wildlife conflict: From conflict to coexistence33
Predictive modeling of regional carbon storage dynamics in response to land use/land cover changes: An InVEST-based analysis33
Predicting invasive species distributions using incremental ensemble-based pseudo-labeling33
Deep learning for the prediction and classification of land use and land cover changes using deep convolutional neural network33
Assessing the impact of gold mining on forest cover in the Surinamese Amazon from 1997 to 2019: A semi-automated satellite-based approach32
Reliable and efficient integration of AI into camera traps for smart wildlife monitoring based on continual learning32
Evaluating the temporal patterns of land use and precipitation under desertification in the semi-arid region of Brazil32
A framework for dynamic assessment of soil erosion and detection of driving factors in alpine grassland ecosystems using the RUSLE-InVEST (SDR) model and Geodetector: A case study of the source region32
Remote sensing-derived land surface temperature trends over South Asia32
Analyzing wildfire patterns and climate interactions in Campania, Italy: A multi-sensor remote sensing study32
A stacking ANN ensemble model of ML models for stream water quality prediction of Godavari River Basin, India31
VCPNET: A new dataset to benchmark vegetation carbon phenology metrics31
Saving costs for video data annotation in wildlife monitoring31
Cross-scale observation of riparian vegetation: Testing the potential of satellite-UAV-Field integrated observations for large-scale herbaceous species31
Territorial spatial vulnerability assessment based on PSO-BP neural network: A case study in Shenzhen, China31
Drone imagery and deep learning for mapping the density of wild Pacific oysters to manage their expansion into protected areas31
Mapping global orchid assemblages with deep learning provides novel conservation insights31
Embracing asymmetry in nature: How to account for skewness in ecological data31
Zonation-based prioritization of vegetation conservation for terminal lakes in drylands31
Estimating net primary productivity of semi-arid Crimean pine stands using biogeochemical modelling, remote sensing, and machine learning31
A recognition method of multispectral images of soybean canopies based on neural network30
Comparison of patch-based and synoptic connectivity algorithms with graph theory metrics. A case study in Reggio Calabria metropolitan area (South Italy)30
Stochastic network to model the global spreading of respiratory diseases: From SARS-CoV-2 to pathogen X pandemic30
An integrated system for the acoustic monitoring of goat farms30
Extraction and mapping of component information of ancient buildings in Huizhou based on UAV technology30
Improving daily reference evapotranspiration forecasts: Designing AI-enabled recurrent neural networks based long short-term memory29
Species misidentification affects biodiversity metrics: Dealing with this issue using the new R package naturaList29
Predicting the impact of future climate changes and range-shifts of Indian hornbills (family: Bucerotidae)29
Change in cereal production caused by climate change in Malaysia29
On loss functions and CNNs for improved bioacoustic signal classification29
The Atlantic forest is a potentially climatic suitable habitat for four Neotropical Myrtaceae species through time28
Enhancing mango disease diagnosis through eco-informatics: A deep learning approach28
Rookognise: Acoustic detection and identification of individual rooks in field recordings using multi-task neural networks28
TreeLearn: A deep learning method for segmenting individual trees from ground-based LiDAR forest point clouds28
SILIC: A cross database framework for automatically extracting robust biodiversity information from soundscape recordings based on object detection and a tiny training dataset28
HydroEcoLSTM: A Python package with graphical user interface for hydro-ecological modeling with long short-term memory neural network28
Spatiotemporal evolution for early warning of ecological carrying capacity during the urbanization process in the Dongting Lake area, China28
Synthesizing and analyzing long-term monitoring data: A greater sage-grouse case study27
Estimating global maximum gross primary productivity of vegetation based on the combination of MODIS greenness and temperature data27
Vision transformer meets convolutional neural network for plant disease classification27
Coastal waterbird eco-habitat stability assessment in Zhangjiangkou Mangrove National Nature Reserve Based on habitat function-coordination coupling27
Predictive performance of machine learning model with varying sampling designs, sample sizes, and spatial extents27
Influences of vegetation, model, and data parameters on forest aboveground biomass assessment using an area-based approach27
Benchmarking wild bird detection in complex forest scenes27
Winter wheat yield prediction in the conterminous United States using solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence data and XGBoost and random forest algorithm27
The influence of biophysical characteristics on elephant space use in an African savanna27
Bacterial community characterization by deep learning aided image analysis in soil chips27
Feature embeddings from the BirdNET algorithm provide insights into avian ecology27
A systematic review on hyperspectral imaging technology with a machine and deep learning methodology for agricultural applications27
Demonstrating the relevance of spatial-functional statistical analysis in marine ecological studies: The case of environmental variations in micronektonic layers26
Wavelet-based feature extraction with hidden Markov model classification of Antarctic blue whale sounds26
Variability and ecological relevance of alternative group structures in food webs26
Evaluating the efficiency of future crop pattern modelling using the CLUE-S approach in an agricultural plain26
Assessing the distribution of nocturnal chlorophyll-a in the Northwest Pacific Ocean using ocean color and fishery echosounder acoustic data26
Using hierarchical text classification to investigate the utility of machine learning in automating online analyses of wildlife exploitation26
Helical graphs to visualize the NDVI temporal variation of forest vegetation in an open source space26
Application of machine learning approaches for land cover monitoring in northern Cameroon26
Impacts of global climate change on the spatial range of insects distributed across the Pacific Ocean26
Evaluation and validation of forest models: Insight from Mediterranean and scots pine models in Spain26
A data-integration approach to correct sampling bias in species distribution models using multiple datasets of breeding birds in the Swiss Alps25
Reference architecture design for developing data management systems in smart farming25
Prototyping a system for detection and notification of damage or theft in beehives25
Revealing forest structural "fingerprints": An integration of LiDAR and deep learning uncovers topographical influences on Central Amazon forests25
Identifying the habitat suitability and built-in corridors for Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) movement in the northern highlands of Pakistan25
dataFishing: An efficient Python tool and user-friendly web-form for mining mitochondrial and chloroplast sequences, taxonomic, and biodiversity data25
Remote sensing of flowers25
Corrigendum to “Modeling alterations in flow regimes under changing climate in a Mediterranean watershed: An analysis of ecologically-relevant hydrological indicators” [Ecological Informatics, 61 (20225
A spatiotemporal optimization engine for prescribed burning in the Southeast US25
Fin whale pulse detection with deep neural networks25
Taxonomic and functional analysis of proglacial water bodies of Triloknath glacier ecosystem from North-Western Himalayas25
Spatiotemporal evolution analysis of human disturbances on giant panda: A new approach to study cumulative influences with large spatial scales25
Bioclimatic similarity between species locations and their environment revealed by dimensionality reduction analysis25
Process-based forecasts of lake water temperature and dissolved oxygen outperform null models, with variability over time and depth25
Dynamics of pesticides in surface water bodies by applying data mining to spatiotemporal big data. A case study for the Puglia Region25
Effect of polynomial, radial basis, and Pearson VII function kernels in support vector machine algorithm for classification of crayfish24
Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae) invasion reshapes the pattern of plant communities and edaphic properties across the north-western Himalayan landscape24
Post-fire vegetation dynamic patterns and drivers in Greater Hinggan Mountains: Insights from long-term remote sensing data analysis24
A multi-source approach to mapping habitat diversity: Combination of multi-date multispectral satellite imagery and comparison with single-date hyperspectral results in a Mediterranean Natural Reserve24
Modeling and formal analysis of meta-ecosystems with dynamic structure using graph transformation24
Projection of climate variables by general circulation and deep learning model for Lahore, Pakistan24
Automatic stomata recognition and measurement based on improved YOLO deep learning model and entropy rate superpixel algorithm24
Assessing non-hazardous solid waste business characteristics of Western Canadian provinces24
Analysing the capacity of multispectral indices to map the spatial distribution of potential post-fire soil losses based on soil burn severity24
Object classification and visualization with edge artificial intelligence for a customized camera trap platform24
Ovitrap Monitor - Online application for counting mosquito eggs and visualisation toolbox in support of health services24
What are the primary covariates of environmental attitudes and behaviours in Canada? A national-scale analysis of socioeconomic, political, and demographic factors24
Expert knowledge-based modelling approach for mapping beekeeping suitability area24
Employing a novel hybrid of GA-ANFIS model to predict distribution of whiting fish larvae and juveniles from tropical estuaries in the context of climate change24
Short- and long-term streamflow forecasting using wavelet neural networks for complex watersheds: A case study in the Mahanadi River, India23
Groundwater suitability assessment based on water quality index and hydrochemical characterization of Suri Sadar Sub-division, West Bengal23
Deep learning-based segmentation for disease identification23
Influence of geometrical shape on thermal heterogeneity in closed landfill sites23
Air pollution in industrial clusters: A comprehensive analysis and prediction using multi-source data23
The broken window: An algorithm for quantifying and characterizing misleading trajectories in ecological processes23
Assessment of pan coefficient performance: A comparative study of empirical and model-driven approaches using a hill-climbing-based alternating model tree and MOORA23
Artificial neural networks for assessing forest fire susceptibility in Türkiye23
Data-driven models for predicting community changes in freshwater ecosystems: A review23
Evaluation and comparison of the earth observing sensors in land cover/land use studies using machine learning algorithms23
Deep learning-based analysis of insect life stages using a repurposed dataset23
Editorial Board23
Forecasting insect abundance using time series embedding and machine learning23
A novel method for multi-trajectory reconstruction based on LoMcT for avian migration in population level23
Hierarchical classification of insects with multitask learning and anomaly detection23
Identifying potential hotspots of groundwater-climate interaction in the Great Artesian Basin, Australia23
Small to train, small to test: Dealing with low sample size in model evaluation23
Behavior intentions of urban forest recreationists based on structural equation model23
Accuracy of two LiDAR-based augmented reality apps in breast height diameter measurement23
Change in habitat suitability of the invasive Snowflake coral (Carijoa riisei) during climate change: An ensemble modelling approach23
Assessing the geographical distribution of carnivorous and planktivorous fishes in the western Bay of Bengal23
Bottlenose dolphin identification using synthetic image-based transfer learning23
Corrigendum to “Accurate mapping of Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa) in Amazonian forests using WorldView-3 satellite images and convolutional neural networks”23
White-bellied heron a species on the verge of extinction: Ensemble model reveals loss of habitats and resultant prolonged isolation driving the species to extinction22
Combining biotracer and stomach contents analysis to understand trophic dynamics in the northern Gulf of Mexico22
Multiscale geographically weighted regression-based analysis of vegetation driving factors and mining-induced quantification in the Fengfeng District, China22
Aggregation as an antipredator strategy in the rock-paper-scissors model22
A novel space–spectrum array tile probability random-forest model enhances LULC mapping accuracy on Google Earth Engine: An experiment in Ordos, China22
Landscape and climatic factors shaping mosquito abundance and species composition in southern Spain: A machine learning approach to the study of vector ecology22
Species classification from hyperspectral leaf information using machine learning approaches22
Weekly carbon dioxide exchange trend predictions in deciduous broadleaf forests from site-specific influencing variables22
Spatiotemporally weighted regression (STWR) for assessing Lyme disease and landscape fragmentation dynamics in Connecticut towns22
Estimation and analysis of insect population dynamics parameters via physiologically based models and hybrid genetic algorithm MCMC methods22
Climate change induces habitat shifts and overlaps among carnivores in an arid and semi-arid ecosystem22
Assessment of nomadic pastoralists' livelihood vulnerability to the changing climate in the Third Pole region: Case study in the Altai Mountains of western Mongolia22
Desertification in northern China from 2000 to 2020: The spatial–temporal processes and driving mechanisms21
Aboveground biomass and carbon stock estimation using UAV photogrammetry in Indonesian mangroves and other competing land uses21
Enhancing endangered species monitoring by lowering data entry requirements with imputation techniques as a preprocessing step for the footprint identification technology (FIT)21
Tracing the sources and transport of the total phosphorus in the upper Yangtze River21
Spatio-temporal air quality analysis and PM2.5 prediction over Hyderabad City, India using artificial intelligence techniques21
Prediction and interpretation of pathogenic bacteria occurrence at a recreational beach using data-driven algorithms21
Management and rehabilitation of peatlands: The role of water chemistry, hydrology, policy, and emerging monitoring methods to ensure informed decision making21
Climate change effects on animal presence in the Massaciuccoli Lake basin21
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