# \#vocalpy

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## [Forum Acusticum 2023 proceedings paper on VocalPy](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/forum-acusticum-2023-proceedings-paper-on-vocalpy/81)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/forum-acusticum-2023-proceedings-paper-on-vocalpy/81 "2025-12-19T17:02:17Z")

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As long as I’m sharing things, I thought I’d post a proceedings paper from Forum Acusticum 2023 on VocalPy. You can access here in the VocalPy project: It should be available on the EAA site with FA proceedings shortl…

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## [Computational Urban Ecology of Rats paper](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/computational-urban-ecology-of-rats-paper/109)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/computational-urban-ecology-of-rats-paper/109 "2025-12-19T14:45:09Z")

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Hi all, Want to share this new(ish) paper from @ralphpeterson, “Computational Urban Ecology of New York City Rats” https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.21.665423v1 Figure 7 uses VocalPy! …

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## [We have a blog! And a post on VocalPy version 0.10.0](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/we-have-a-blog-and-a-post-on-vocalpy-version-0-10-0/107)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/we-have-a-blog-and-a-post-on-vocalpy-version-0-10-0/107 "2025-07-18T16:36:47Z")

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Hi all, just sharing that there is now a VocalPy developer blog and a post about the latest release of VocalPy: …ignoring some newer patch releases that fix actually important things like the citation to the software! …

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## [Paper on gerbil dialects that uses VocalPy now out in eLife](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/paper-on-gerbil-dialects-that-uses-vocalpy-now-out-in-elife/102)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/paper-on-gerbil-dialects-that-uses-vocalpy-now-out-in-elife/102 "2025-01-21T22:06:56Z")

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Hi all, Just wanted to share this paper from @ralphpeterson that is now published in eLife: The journal has a nice explainer post here: As part of the analysis, they extract acoustic features using VocalPy. Check o…

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## [Thanks Ralph Peterson for recent contributions to VocalPy](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/thanks-ralph-peterson-for-recent-contributions-to-vocalpy/87)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/thanks-ralph-peterson-for-recent-contributions-to-vocalpy/87 "2024-02-09T21:42:47Z")

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Hey all, just want to say thanks to @ralphpeterson for a couple of contributions: Improved install instructions for VocalPy: Docs updates by ralphpeterson · Pull Request #99 · vocalpy/vocalpy · GitHub Much more helpfu…

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## [Introduction Maris Basha, new member](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/introduction-maris-basha-new-member/64)

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**Author:** [@marisbasha](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/marisbasha)\
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**Last updated:** [July 8, 2023, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/introduction-maris-basha-new-member/64 "2023-07-08T16:53:39Z")

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Hello everyone! I am Maris, a PhD student at ETH Zurich. I was invited by Prof. Cohen after a discussion we had at a conference in Italy recently. I’d like to contribute to the library, specifically in similarity metri…

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## [Important announcement: we have vak and vocalpy stickers!](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/important-announcement-we-have-vak-and-vocalpy-stickers/39)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/important-announcement-we-have-vak-and-vocalpy-stickers/39 "2022-08-16T12:44:46Z")

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Got some stickers printed!!! That’s how you know you’re an official open source software community, if you have stickers :stuck\_out\_tongue\_winking\_eye: If anyone will be at GRC Neural Mechs. of Acoustic Communcation I’…

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## [Giving a talk at "Bridging Brains and Bioacoustics" seminar June 24th @ 16:00 CEST](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/giving-a-talk-at-bridging-brains-and-bioacoustics-seminar-june-24th-16-00-cest/30)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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**Last updated:** [June 10, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/giving-a-talk-at-bridging-brains-and-bioacoustics-seminar-june-24th-16-00-cest/30 "2022-06-10T15:44:14Z")

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Hi all! This an event announcement, not a software announcement (hopefully will have one of those in the next week :slightly\_smiling\_face: ) I’ll be giving a talk on TweetyNet, vak, and friends at the next Bridging Bra…

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## [About the Announcements category](https://forum.vocalpy.org/t/about-the-announcements-category/12)

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**Author:** [@nicholdav](https://forum.vocalpy.org/u/nicholdav)\
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:loudspeaker: News and announcements from the vocalpy team: new releases, workshops, events, and more!
