Precision livestock farming in swine welfare: a review for swine practitioners

M Benjamin, S Yik - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The increasing implementation of technological advances originally
developed for video gaming (PlayStation, Xbox) is hel** to progress livestock production …

Exploring the potential of precision livestock farming technologies to help address farm animal welfare

J Schillings, R Bennett, DC Rose - Frontiers in Animal Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The rise in the demand for animal products due to demographic and dietary changes has
exacerbated difficulties in addressing societal concerns related to the environment, human …

A systematic review on validated precision livestock farming technologies for pig production and its potential to assess animal welfare

Y Gómez, AH Stygar, IJMM Boumans… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Several precision livestock farming (PLF) technologies, conceived for optimizing farming
processes, are developed to detect the physical and behavioral changes of animals …

[HTML][HTML] Early detection of health and welfare compromises through automated detection of behavioural changes in pigs

SG Matthews, AL Miller, J Clapp, T Plötz… - The Veterinary Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Early detection of health and welfare compromises in commercial piggeries is essential for
timely intervention to enhance treatment success, reduce impact on welfare, and promote …

Image analysis and computer vision applications in animal sciences: an overview

AFA Fernandes, JRR Dórea, GJM Rosa - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Computer Vision, Digital Image Processing, and Digital Image Analysis can be viewed as an
amalgam of terms that very often are used to describe similar processes. Most of this …

Recording behaviour of indoor-housed farm animals automatically using machine vision technology: A systematic review

K Wurtz, I Camerlink, RB D'Eath, AP Fernández… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Large-scale phenoty** of animal behaviour traits is time consuming and has led to
increased demand for technologies that can automate these procedures. Automated …

Large-scale phenoty** of livestock welfare in commercial production systems: a new frontier in animal breeding

LF Brito, HR Oliveira, BR McConn, AP Schinckel… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Genomic breeding programs have been paramount in improving the rates of genetic
progress of productive efficiency traits in livestock. Such improvement has been …

Implementation of machine vision for detecting behaviour of cattle and pigs

A Nasirahmadi, SA Edwards, B Sturm - Livestock Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Livestock production to provide food for a growing world population, with increasing demand
for meat and milk products, has led to a rapid growth in the scale of cattle and pig …

Automatic individual pig detection and tracking in pig farms

L Zhang, H Gray, X Ye, L Collins, N Allinson - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Individual pig detection and tracking is an important requirement in many video-based pig
monitoring applications. However, it still remains a challenging task in complex scenes, due …

On-barn pig weight estimation based on body measurements by a Kinect v1 depth camera

A Pezzuolo, M Guarino, L Sartori, LA González… - … and electronics in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Information on the daily growth rate of pigs enables the stockman to monitor their
performance and health and to predict and control their market weight and date. Manual …