The Swine It Podcast Show Canada - Dr. Ziteng Xu: Automated Estrus Detection | Ep. 70

the swine it canada podcast Jul 18, 2024

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Ziteng Xu shares his groundbreaking research on automated estrus detection for sows. Dr. Xu discusses how this technology can revolutionize swine production by improving efficiency and accuracy in estrus detection by utilizing advanced image processing and deep learning techniques.  Listen to this episode on major platforms for valuable technical insights.

What will you learn:

Automated estrus detection

Precision livestock tools

Technology in swine farming

Image processing techniques


Meet the guest:

Dr. Ziteng Xu holds a Ph.D. in Biological Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Boston University, and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research focuses on developing innovative solutions to optimize welfare, productivity, and energy efficiency in poultry and swine production. Dr. Xu's notable work includes a robotic imaging system that uses image processing and deep learning to evaluate sow biometric information.

 

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