HSC3D

HSC3D: A Python package to quantify three-dimensional habitat structural complexity

Package workflow

Setup environment

Install Anaconda or miniconda to your device. See more information at this link.

# choose your own virtual environment name
conda create -n hsc3d_test python=3.10 -y

conda activate hsc3d_test

Installation

pip install HSC3D

Usage

See sample_usage.ipynb for a quick start.

Demo case study point cloud data

Citation

Please cite the following paper if you use HSC3D in your research:

Gu, Y.-F., Hu, J., Han, K., Lau, J. W. T., & Williams, G. A. (2024).
HSC3D: A Python package to quantify three-dimensional habitat structural complexity.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 15, 639–646.
https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14305

License

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License