Acoustic traits of bat-pollinated flowers compared to flowers of other pollination syndromes and their echo-based classification using convolutional neural networks

• Ralph Simon ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ralph Simon, Karol Bakunowski

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ralph.simon@stadt.nuernberg.de

  Affiliations CoSys-Lab, Antwerp University, Antwerp, Belgium, Nuremberg Zoo, Nuremberg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6083-0394

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• Karol Bakunowski ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ralph Simon, Karol Bakunowski

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Machine Listening Lab, Centre for Digital Music (C4DM), Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6259-1289

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• Angel Eduardo Reyes-Vasques,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Florida Spectrum Environmental Services, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America

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• Marco Tschapka,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Institute for Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation Genomics, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9511-6775

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• Mirjam Knörnschild,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama, Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz-Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Berlin, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0448-9600

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• Jan Steckel ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ JS and DS also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation CoSys-Lab, Antwerp University, Antwerp, Belgium

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• Dan Stowell

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ JS and DS also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Machine Listening Lab, Centre for Digital Music (C4DM), Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom, Tilburg University/Naturalis Biodiversity Center, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8068-3769

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