Body condition scoring of livestock is widely used as a subjective method for assessing
energy reserves and making management decisions for livestock. Since animal dimensions …

The body measurement of livestock is an important task in precision livestock farming. To
reduce the cost of manual measurement, an increasing number of studies have proposed …

Body measurement is an important technique to acquire the livestock body parameters for
precision agriculture and effective management of livestock. Traditionally, the livestock body …

As increasing number of studies for shape measurement purposes in livestock farming by
using consumer depth cameras, many software have been developed in order to measure …

Highlights•Novel body size measurement method based on single view Kinect without limit
bar presented.•Mean relative absolute errors of body length, height, shoulder width were …

Highlights•Dairy heifer body measurement during a free walk via a depth-camera video.•A
single overhead Kinect v2, 3D camera, used and found accurate and cost-effective.•A novel …

The body dimension measurement of large animals plays a significant role in quality
improvement and genetic breeding, and the non-contact measurements by computer vision …

Body condition scoring (BCS) is a farm-management tool for estimating dairy cows' energy
reserves. Today, BCS is performed manually by experts. This paper presents a 3 …

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 …

Body measurement plays an important role in the breeding and production of dairy cows.
Body measurement is mainly done manually, which is laborious, imprecise, and prone to …