Automatic Recognition of Aggressive Behavior in Pigs Using a Kinect Depth Sensor

Aggression among pigs adversely affects economic returns and animal welfare in intensive pigsties. In this study, we developed a non-invasive, inexpensive, automatic monitoring prototype system that uses a Kinect depth sensor to recognize aggressive behavior in a commercial pigpen. The method begins...

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Main Authors: Lee, Jonguk, Jin, Long, Park, Daihee, Chung, Yongwha
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4883322/