Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks applied to animal welfare research

CE Cugnasca, AM Saraiva… - … Environment VIII, 31 …, 2009 - elibrary.asabe.org
Ad hoc Wireless Sensor Networks (AWSN) are arrays of miniaturized electronic devices that
embed sensors and have communication capabilities that allow them to interconnect using a …

Monitoring and classifying the behavior of a herd of sheep using ad hoc wireless sensor networks and artificial intelligence

ES Nadimi, RN Jørgensen… - 7th World Congress …, 2009 - elibrary.asabe.org
An in-depth study of ad hoc wireless sensor networks applied to monitoring the behavior of a
herd of sheep in the field was carried out. Herd motion data such as head movements were …

Wired pigs: Ad-hoc wireless sensor networks in studies of animal welfare

I McCauley, B Matthews, L Nugent… - The Second IEEE …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The potential for the use of ad-hoc wireless sensor network technology in experimental
investigations in animal welfare was explored in a study of the effect of the immediate …

Remote sensing in agricultural livestock welfare monitoring: practical considerations

B Stephen, C Michie, I Andonovic - Wireless Sensor Networks and …, 2013 - Springer
Intensive monitoring of domestic cattle has many economic and welfare benefits, but to
realize these, timely notifications of changes in animal condition are required. Many welfare …

A hybrid WSN system for environment monitoring at poultry buildings

H Qi, H Zhou, T Low, S Mehdizadeh… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - research.usq.edu.au
The environmental quality inside a livestock building is very important for the welfare of the
animals and stockmen. Environmental quality is normally assessed by measuring air …

Wireless sensor network for wildlife tracking and behavior classification of animals in Doñana

JP Dominguez-Morales, A Rios-Navarro… - IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The study and monitoring of wildlife has always been a subject of great interest. Studying the
behavior of wild animals is a difficult task due to the difficulties of tracking and classifying …

A wireless data acquisition system for monitoring temperature variations in swine barns

MJ Darr, L Zhao - Livestock Environment VIII, 31 August–4 …, 2009 - elibrary.asabe.org
Increasing interest in monitoring the spatial variation of temperature at the animal level in
swine finishing barns has led to the development of a new wireless data acquisition system …

Wireless adhoc sensor and actuator networks on the farm

P Sikka, P Corke, P Valencia, C Crossman… - Proceedings of the 5th …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Agriculture accounts for a significant portion of the GDP in most developed countries.
However, managing farms, particularly large-scale extensive farming systems, is hindered …

Deployment of efficient wireless sensor nodes for monitoring in rural, indoor and underwater environments

SS Compte - 2013 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Existen muchos trabajos relacionados con el diseño y desarrollo de nodos sensores, donde
se presentan gran variedad de aplicaciones. Las redes de sensores inalámbricos pueden …

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK FOR WILDLIFE MONITORING.

AM Bădescu, O Fratu, A Frujină… - Environmental …, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
This paper illustrates a detailed analysis of specific problems and limitations of a WSN
designed for an environmental protection/wildlife tracking application. Since the main …