Machine Learning Models and Applications for Early Detection

O Zapata-Cortes, MD Arango-Serna… - Sensors (Basel …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
From the various perspectives of machine learning (ML) and the multiple models used in this
discipline, there is an approach aimed at training models for the early detection (ED) of …

Circadian rhythms and diurnal patterns in the feed intake behaviour of growing-finishing pigs

JD Bus, IJMM Boumans, J Engel, DE Te Beest… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The feeding behaviour of growing-finishing pigs is an important indicator of performance,
health and welfare, but this use is limited by its large, poorly-understood variation. We …

Estimation of gestating sows' welfare status based on machine learning methods and behavioral data

M Durand, C Largouët, LB de Beaufort, JY Dourmad… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Estimating the welfare status at an individual level on the farm is a current issue to improve
livestock animal monitoring. New technologies showed opportunities to analyze livestock …

Precision livestock farming (PLF) systems: improving sustainability and efficiency of animal production

C Tzanidakis, P Simitzis, P Panagakis - Sustainability: Cases and Studies …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) plays a key role in the advancement of animal
housing, since it is associated with the improvement of animals' health and welfare status …

[HTML][HTML] Selective state models are what you need for animal action recognition

E Fazzari, D Romano, F Falchi, C Stefanini - Ecological Informatics, 2025 - Elsevier
Recognizing animal actions provides valuable insights into animal welfare, yielding crucial
information for agricultural, ethological, and neuroscientific research. While video-based …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring individual responses to welfare issues in growing-finishing pig feeding behaviour

JD Bus, I Boumans, DE Te Beest, LE Webb… - animal, 2024 - Elsevier
The feeding behaviour of individual growing-finishing pigs can be continuously monitored
using sensors such as electronic feeding stations (EFSs), and this could be further used to …

Prediction of the daily nutrient requirements of gestating sows based on sensor data and machine-learning algorithms

M Durand, C Largouët, LB de Beaufort… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Precision feeding is a strategy for supplying an amount and composition of feed as close
that are as possible to each animal's nutrient requirements, with the aim of reducing feed …

Phenotypic link between protein efficiency and pig welfare suggests no apparent trade-offs for mitigating nitrogen pollution

L Roch, EO Ewaoluwagbemiga, C Kasper - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Pig manure contributes significantly to environmental pollution through nitrogen compounds.
Reducing protein in feed can help, but it may lead to damaging behaviors if pigs' nutritional …

Protein efficiency and pig welfare: no trade-offs for mitigating nitrogen pollution

L Roch, EO Ewaoluwagbemiga, C Kasper - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Pig manure is a significant contributor to environmental pollution due to nitrogen
compounds. While limiting protein in feed can mitigate this issue, this may result in …

A Comprehensive Monitoring System for Health Status and Behavior of Pigs Under Different Environmental Conditions Using Vision and Audio Technologies

EB Lagua, HS Mun, KMB Ampode, H Park, YH Kim… - 2023 - preprints.org
This study aimed to assess the feasibility of employing audio and vision technologies as an
integrated monitoring system to monitor the health and behavior of pigs under different …