W Ed Hammond, Vivian L West
Making Digital Health Equitable
Studies in health technology and informatics
computer vision cv nonintrusive costeffective technology furthered development precision livestock farming enabling optimized decisionmaking timely individualized animal care availability affordable two threedimensional camera sensors combined various machine learning deep learning algorithms provided valuable opportunity improve livestock production systems however despite availability various cv tools public domain applying tools animal data challenging often requiring users programming data analysis skills well access computing resources moreover rapid expansion precision livestock farming creating growing need educate train animal science students cv presents educators challenge efficiently demonstrating complex algorithms involved cv thus objective study develop shinyanimalcv opensource cloudbased web application designed facilitate cv teaching animal science application provides userfriendly interface performing cv tasks including object segmentation detection threedimensional surface visualization extraction two threedimensional morphological features nine pretrained cv models using topview animal data included application shinyanimalcv deployed online using cloud computing platforms source code shinyanimalcv available github along detailed documentation training cv models using custom data deploying shinyanimalcv locally allow users fully leverage capabilities application shinyanimalcv help support teaching cv thereby laying groundwork promote adoption cv animal science community