β-Stability: Efficient, human-in-the-loop, graph-based curation of individual animal identities from images
Ekaterina Nepovinnykh, Timm Haucke, Fedor Zolotarev, Alexander Algasov, Ankit Kumar Upadhyay, Daniel I. Rubenstein, Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf, Tuomas Eerola, Heikki A. Kalviainen, Pavel Zemčík, Sara Beery, Charles V. Stewart
The paper introduces β-Stability, a graph-based framework for semi-automated curation of animal identities from images, achieving high accuracy with limited expert review.
bioRxiv · Oct 20, 2026 · PreprintEcology