Daniel Sheldon, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (IMAGE)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Daniel Sheldon, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

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One area Daniel Sheldon of UMass Amherst plans to address with his NSF CAREER award is the explosion of data coming from citizen science projects such as eBird. Its researchers use big data methods to piece together observations that reveal complex patterns of bird occurrence and may guide international bird conservation efforts.

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UMass Amherst

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