Machine learning prediction of sleep stages in dairy cows from heart rate and muscle activity measures

Abstract Sleep is important for cow health and shows promise as a tool for assessing welfare, but methods to accurately distinguish between important sleep stages are difficult and impractical to use with cattle in typical farm environments. The objective of this study was to determine if data from...

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Main Authors: Laura B. Hunter, Abdul Baten, Marie J. Haskell, Fritha M. Langford, Cheryl O’Connor, James R. Webster, Kevin Stafford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90416-y