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  • Article
  • Open Access
852 Views
24 Pages

29 October 2025

Multi-animal pose estimation is a critical technique for enabling fine-grained quantification of group animal behaviors, which holds significant scientific value for uncovering behavioral changes under space environmental factors such as microgravity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,187 Views
13 Pages

DepthFormer: A High-Resolution Depth-Wise Transformer for Animal Pose Estimation

  • Sicong Liu,
  • Qingcheng Fan,
  • Shanghao Liu and
  • Chunjiang Zhao

Animal pose estimation has important value in both theoretical research and practical applications, such as zoology and wildlife conservation. A simple but effective high-resolution Transformer model for animal pose estimation called DepthFormer is p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,781 Views
14 Pages

29 August 2023

Pose estimation plays a crucial role in recognizing and analyzing the postures, actions, and movements of humans and animals using computer vision and machine learning techniques. However, bird pose estimation encounters specific challenges, includin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,356 Views
22 Pages

Pose Estimation and Behavior Classification of Jinling White Duck Based on Improved HRNet

  • Shida Zhao,
  • Zongchun Bai,
  • Lili Meng,
  • Guofeng Han and
  • Enze Duan

10 September 2023

In breeding ducks, obtaining the pose information is vital for perceiving their physiological health, ensuring welfare in breeding, and monitoring environmental comfort. This paper proposes a pose estimation method by combining HRNet and CBAM to achi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,586 Views
14 Pages

Study of Pose Estimation Based on Spatio-Temporal Characteristics of Cow Skeleton

  • Yongfeng Wei,
  • Hanmeng Zhang,
  • Caili Gong,
  • Dong Wang,
  • Ming Ye and
  • Yupu Jia

The pose of cows reflects their body condition, and the information contained in the skeleton can provide data support for lameness, estrus, milk yield, and contraction behavior detection. This paper presents an algorithm for automatically detecting...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,798 Views
7 Pages

Thermal Airborne Optical Sectioning

  • Indrajit Kurmi,
  • David C. Schedl and
  • Oliver Bimber

13 July 2019

We apply a multi-spectral (RGB and thermal) camera drone for synthetic aperture imaging to computationally remove occluding vegetation for revealing hidden objects, as required in archeology, search-and-rescue, animal inspection, and border control a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,069 Views
17 Pages

Regulated and Emerging Mycotoxins in Bulk Raw Milk: What Is the Human Risk?

  • Marta Leite,
  • Andreia Freitas,
  • Jorge Barbosa and
  • Fernando Ramos

9 October 2023

Mycotoxins are abiotic hazards whose contamination occurs at the pre- and post-harvest stages of the maize value chain, with animal exposure through contaminated feed leading to their excretion into milk. Currently, only aflatoxin M1 is regulated in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,117 Views
20 Pages

Estimation of Weight and Body Measurement Model for Pigs Based on Back Point Cloud Data

  • Yao Liu,
  • Jie Zhou,
  • Yifan Bian,
  • Taishan Wang,
  • Hongxiang Xue and
  • Longshen Liu

29 March 2024

Pig farming is a crucial sector in global animal husbandry. The weight and body dimension data of pigs reflect their growth and development status, serving as vital metrics for assessing their progress. Presently, pig weight and body dimensions are p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
936 Views
20 Pages

3 September 2025

This paper introduces a novel Underclothing Body Shape Perception Network (UBSP-Net) for reconstructing parametric 3D human models from clothed full-body 3D scans, addressing the challenge of estimating body shape and pose beneath clothing. Our appro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,791 Views
23 Pages

In Silico Design, Optimization, and Evaluation of a Multi-Epitope Vaccine Targeting the Clostridium perfringens Collagen Adhesin Protein

  • Dhiraj Chundru,
  • Shailes Bhattrai,
  • Madhusudan Timilsina,
  • Hyun Lillehoj,
  • Zhifeng Sun,
  • Mostafa Ghanem and
  • Charles Li

Necrotic enteritis (NE), caused by pathogenic Clostridium perfringens, poses a significant threat to global poultry health, with estimated annual losses exceeding USD 6 billion. The rising incidence of NE has been associated with the reduced use of a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
8,368 Views
39 Pages

Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of Antibiotics in Milk: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives

  • Baljit Singh,
  • Abhijnan Bhat,
  • Lesa Dutta,
  • Kumari Riya Pati,
  • Yaroslav Korpan and
  • Isha Dahiya

1 September 2023

Antibiotics have emerged as ground-breaking medications for the treatment of infectious diseases, but due to the excessive use of antibiotics, some drugs have developed resistance to microorganisms. Because of their structural complexity, most antibi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,610 Views
23 Pages

Development of AI Algorithm for Weight Training Using Inertial Measurement Units

  • Yu-Chi Wu,
  • Shi-Xin Lin,
  • Jing-Yuan Lin,
  • Chin-Chuan Han,
  • Chao-Shu Chang and
  • Jun-Xian Jiang

28 January 2022

Thanks to the rapid development of Wearable Fitness Trackers (WFTs) and Smartphone Pedometer Apps (SPAs), people are keeping an eye on their health through fitness and heart rate tracking; therefore, home weight training exercises have received a lot...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,961 Views
21 Pages

Antibiotic Residues in Milk and Milk-Based Products Served in Kuwait Hospitals: Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment

  • Maha S. Alenezi,
  • Yasmine H. Tartor,
  • Mohammed El-Sherbini,
  • Elena Pet,
  • Mirela Ahmadi and
  • Adel Abdelkhalek

11 November 2024

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global health challenge affecting food safety and development. Residues of antibiotics in food from animal sources, particularly milk, contribute to the development and spread of AMR, alter intestina...