Algorithms for identifying errors in individual feed intake data of growing pigs in group-housing

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 667-673

  Eissen, J J ^a   Kanis, E ^a   Merks, J W M ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Institute for Pig Genetics BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Feed station monitoring; Swine feeding; Unidentified visits

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA RECORDING; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ERROR CORRECTION; FACTORY AUTOMATION;

FEEDING STATIONS;

AGRICULTURE;

EID: 0032207024     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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