DigiPig: First Developments of an Automated Monitoring System for Body, Head and Tail Detection in Intensive Pig Farming

The goal of this study was to develop an automated monitoring system for the detection of pigs’ bodies, heads and tails. The aim in the first part of the study was to recognize individual pigs (in lying and standing positions) in groups and their body parts (head/ears, and tail) by using machine lea...

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Main Authors: Marko Ocepek, Anja Žnidar, Miha Lavrič, Dejan Škorjanc, Inger Lise Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/1/2