Automatic monitoring of pig activity using image analysis

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 8192 LNCS, Issue , 2013, Pages 555-563

  Kashiha, Mohammad Amin ^a   Bahr, Claudia ^a   Ott, Sanne ^a,b   Moons, Christel P H ^b   Niewold, Theo A ^a   Tuyttens, Frank ^b,c   Berckmans, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES RESEARCH ILVO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Activity status; ellipse fitting; eYeNamic; image analysis; pig

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

AUTOMATED IMAGE PROCESSING; AUTOMATIC MONITORING; ELLIPSE FITTING; ELLIPSE FITTING ALGORITHMS; EYENAMIC; PIG; VIDEO IMAGE;

MAMMALS;

EID: 84890877874     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-02895-8_50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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