Moses Lurbur

mlurbur@cs.washington.edu | CV | GitHub

Tracking salmon bycatch in a commercial trawl net (paper).

Who? Me?

I’m broadly interested in using computer vision and other machine learning techniques to improve our ability to collect and analyze data in the natural world.

Look, Mom! My name’s on a thing

• “Towards automated bycatch monitoring: Optimizing and evaluating multi-object tracking of salmon in pollock trawls”, Moses Lurbur, Katherine C. Wilson, Noëlle Yochum, Ecological Informatics, 2026 (pdf)
• “Automated fish detection in videos to support commercial fishing sustainability and innovation in the Alaska walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) trawl fishery”, Katherine C. Wilson, Moses Lurbur, Noëlle Yochum, ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2025 (pdf)

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