Use of a digital passive infrared motion detector in piglet rearing for the identification of animal activity

The activity of pigs is an important indicator of animal welfare and is useful as an input parameter of an early warning tool for behavioural changes caused by e.g. suboptimal housing conditions or health issues. Methods for activity monitoring include video analysis of human observations (V_HO) and...

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Main Authors: Veronika Drexl, David Siebler, Imme Dittrich, Rina Heins, Sophie Diers, Joachim Krieter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Smart Agricultural Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772375523000588