DocumentCode
2403375
Title
Feasibility of using intelligent control in management of enclosed animal production environments
Author
Hamrita, T.K.
Volume
1
fYear
2002
fDate
13-18 Oct. 2002
Firstpage
303
Abstract
In this paper, the author discusses the problem of monitoring and control in enclosed animal production environments with emphasis on the poultry sector. First, he gives an overview of historic developments in this area and the different control strategies that are commonly used today. Then, he discusses reasons why it is becoming important to develop and adopt more effective monitoring and control techniques in the poultry industry and investigates the feasibility of using intelligent control for improved control of the poultry housing environment.
Keywords
computerised monitoring; farming; intelligent control; control strategies; control techniques; enclosed animal production environments management; historic developments; intelligent control methods; monitoring techniques; poultry industry; Animals; Biomedical monitoring; Birds; Environmental economics; Environmental management; Heart rate; Intelligent control; Production systems; Stress; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Industry Applications Conference, 2002. 37th IAS Annual Meeting. Conference Record of the
Conference_Location
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
ISSN
0197-2618
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7420-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IAS.2002.1044104
Filename
1044104
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