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46
Citations
11478
World Ranking
4563
National Ranking
1584

Overview

Ethan P. White is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research encompasses various areas within ecology and environmental sciences, focusing particularly on ecological modeling, environmental engineering, and nature and landscape conservation. The scientist's work intersects with global and planetary change studies as well.

Their research topics include:

  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture
  • Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Avian Ecology and Behavior

Ethan P. White has contributed to multiple prominent scientific venues. The frequent publication outlets for their work include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • UNC Libraries
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, such as:

  • S. K. Morgan Ernest
  • Glenda M. Yenni
  • Shawn D. Taylor
  • Ellen K. Bledsoe
  • Erica M. Christensen

Recent publications demonstrate a focus on deep learning applications in ecological studies and remote sensing data analysis. Notable works include:

  • "Cross-site learning in deep learning RGB tree crown detection" (2020) published in Ecological Informatics
  • "DeepForest: A Python package for RGB deep learning tree crown delineation" (2020) published in Methods in Ecology and Evolution
  • "A general deep learning model for bird detection in high-resolution airborne imagery" (2022) published in Ecological Applications
  • "Continental-scale hyperspectral tree species classification in the United States National Ecological Observatory Network" (2022) published in Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "Matching the forecast horizon with the relevant spatial and temporal processes and data sources" (2020) published in Ecography

Best Publications

  • Species abundance distributions: moving beyond single prediction theories to integration within an ecological framework

    Brian J. McGill;Rampal S. Etienne;John S. Gray;David Alonso

  • Relationships between body size and abundance in ecology.

    Ethan P. White;Ethan P. White;S.K. Morgan Ernest;Andrew J. Kerkhoff;Brian J. Enquist

  • Best Practices for Scientific Computing

    Greg Wilson;D. A. Aruliah;C. Titus Brown;Neil P. Chue Hong

  • Iterative near-term ecological forecasting: Needs, opportunities, and challenges

    Michael C. Dietze;Andrew Fox;Lindsay M. Beck-Johnson;Julio L. Betancourt

  • ON ESTIMATING THE EXPONENT OF POWER-LAW FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS

    Ethan P. White;Ethan P. White;Brian J. Enquist;Jessica L. Green

  • BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene

    Maria Dornelas;Laura H. Antão;Laura H. Antão;Faye Moyes;Amanda E. Bates;Amanda E. Bates

  • On the use of log‐transformation vs. nonlinear regression for analyzing biological power laws

    Xiao Xiao;Ethan P. White;Mevin B. Hooten;Susan L. Durham

  • Individual Tree-Crown Detection in RGB Imagery Using Semi-Supervised Deep Learning Neural Networks

    Ben G. Weinstein;Sergio Marconi;Stephanie A. Bohlman;Alina Zare

  • Variation in above-ground forest biomass across broad climatic gradients

    James C. Stegen;James C. Stegen;Nathan G. Swenson;Brian J. Enquist;Brian J. Enquist;Ethan P. White;Ethan P. White

  • Thermodynamic and metabolic effects on the scaling of production and population energy use

    S. K. Morgan Ernest;Brian J. Enquist;James H. Brown;Eric L. Charnov

  • Disparity between range map- and survey-based analyses of species richness: patterns, processes and implications

    Allen H. Hurlbert;Ethan P. White;Ethan P. White

  • Mechanisms underlying shoal composition in the Trinidadian guppy, Poecilia reticulata

    Darren P. Croft;Bethany. J. Arrowsmith;Jon Bielby;K. Skinner

  • A comparison of the species–time relationship across ecosystems and taxonomic groups

    Ethan P. White;Peter B. Adler;William K. Lauenroth;Richard A. Gill

  • EVIDENCE FOR A GENERAL SPECIES–TIME–AREA RELATIONSHIP

    Peter B. Adler;Ethan P. White;William K. Lauenroth;Dawn M. Kaufman

  • Zero-sum, the niche,and metacommunities: long-term dynamics of community assembly

    S. K. Morgan Ernest;James H. Brown;Katherine M. Thibault;Ethan P. White

  • Cross-site learning in deep learning RGB tree crown detection

    Ben G. Weinstein;Sergio Marconi;Stephanie A. Bohlman;Alina Zare

  • Long-term insights into the influence of precipitation on community dynamics in desert rodents

    Katherine M. Thibault;Katherine M. Thibault;S. K. Morgan Ernest;Ethan P. White;James H. Brown

  • DeepForest: A Python package for RGB deep learning tree crown delineation

    Ben G. Weinstein;Sergio Marconi;Mélaine Aubry-Kientz;Gregoire Vincent

  • Integrating spatial and temporal approaches to understanding species richness

    Ethan P. White;S. K. Morgan Ernest;Peter B. Adler;Allen H. Hurlbert

  • Data Carpentry: Workshops to Increase Data Literacy for Researchers

    Tracy K. Teal;Karen A. Cranston;Hilmar Lapp;Ethan White

  • Taking species abundance distributions beyond individuals

    Hélène Morlon;Ethan P. White;Rampal S. Etienne;Rampal S. Etienne;Jessica L. Green;Jessica L. Green

Frequent Co-Authors

S. K. Morgan Ernest
S. K. Morgan Ernest University of Florida
Allen H. Hurlbert
Allen H. Hurlbert University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Stephanie A. Bohlman
Stephanie A. Bohlman University of Florida
James H. Brown
James H. Brown University of New Mexico
Brian J. Enquist
Brian J. Enquist University of Arizona
Pauline Barmby
Pauline Barmby University of Western Ontario
James P. Allen
James P. Allen Arizona State University
Peter B. Adler
Peter B. Adler Utah State University
Jacob R. Goheen
Jacob R. Goheen University of Wyoming
Mevin B. Hooten
Mevin B. Hooten The University of Texas at Austin

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