Towards Facial Expression Recognition for On-Farm Welfare Assessment in Pigs

Towards Facial Expression Recognition for On-Farm Welfare Assessment in Pigs

Animal welfare is not only an ethically important consideration in good animal husbandry but can also have a significant effect on an animal’s productivity. The aim of this paper was to show that a reduction in animal welfare, in the form of increased stress, can be identified in pigs from frontal i...

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Main Authors: Mark F. Hansen, Emma M. Baxter, Kenneth M. D. Rutherford, Agnieszka Futro, Melvyn L. Smith, Lyndon N. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
animal welfare
pigs
deep learning
computer vision
stress detection
facial expression recognition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/9/847

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