Data release of Paying Attention to Other Animal Detections Improves Camera Trap Classification Models

Data release of: Paying Attention to Other Animal Detections Improves Camera Trap Classification Models Preprint is available on bioRxiv : https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.15.664849 Code is available on GitHub : https://github.com/gdussert/MCA_Classifier This repository contains: * models: * crop_classifier.pt * mca_classifier.pt * data: * serengeti_train: training set of Snapshot Serengeti * serengeti_test: test set of Snapshot Serengeti * serengeti_toy: toy dataset to quickly test all the scripts, it contains only the pictures of Snapshot Serengeti camera trap location C12 * safari2024: whole Snapshot Safari 2024 Expansion dataset * crop_images.zip: crop images of Snapshot Serengeti camera trap location C12 Please cite our paper for the models: @misc{dussert2025attention, author = {Dussert, Gaspard and Dray, Stéphane and Chamaillé-Jammes, Simon and Miele, Vincent}, title = {Paying Attention to Other Animal Detections Improves Camera Trap Classification Models}, year = {2025}, doi = {10.1101/2025.07.15.664849}, publisher = {bioRxiv}, type = {preprint},} Please cite this paper for the Serengeti dataset: @article{swanson2015snapshot, title={Snapshot Serengeti, high-frequency annotated camera trap images of 40 mammalian species in an African savanna}, author={Swanson, Alexandra and Kosmala, Margaret and Lintott, Chris and Simpson, Robert and Smith, Arfon and Packer, Craig}, journal={Scientific data}, volume={2}, number={1}, pages={1--14}, year={2015}, publisher={Nature Publishing Group}}