2 code implementations • 5 May 2021 • Jing Gao, Tilo Burghardt, William Andrew, Andrew W. Dowsey, Neill W. Campbell
Motivated by the labelling burden involved in constructing visual cattle identification systems, we propose exploiting the temporal coat pattern appearance across videos as a self-supervision signal for animal identity learning.
2 code implementations • 16 Jun 2020 • William Andrew, Jing Gao, Siobhan Mullan, Neill Campbell, Andrew W Dowsey, Tilo Burghardt
Holstein-Friesian cattle exhibit individually-characteristic black and white coat patterns visually akin to those arising from Turing's reaction-diffusion systems.
no code implementations • 11 Jul 2019 • William Andrew, Colin Greatwood, Tilo Burghardt
This paper describes a computationally-enhanced M100 UAV platform with an onboard deep learning inference system for integrated computer vision and navigation able to autonomously find and visually identify by coat pattern individual Holstein Friesian cattle in freely moving herds.