CSAS Symposium I: Emerging Technologies and Strategies that Optimize Livestock Research

Chair(s)

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  Obioha Durunna, PhD

  Research Scientist
  Department of Applied Research, Lakeland College Vermilion, AB, Canada T9X 1K5
  Vermilion, Alberta

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM - 8:35 AM MT

  CSAS Symposium I Introduction
• 8:35 AM - 9:10 AM MT

  Emerging precision ranching technology is enabling the development of a “smart” biome
  

  Presenting Author: John S. Church – Thompson Rivers University

  Author: Edward Bork – Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB Canada
• 9:10 AM - 9:45 AM MT

  Leveraging AI/ML to address critical challenges in livestock research
  

  Presenting Author: Jennifer Clarke, PhD – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• 9:45 AM - 10:20 AM MT

  Digital technologies and Machine learning: A new way to look at novel traits at spatial and temporal dimensions
  

  Presenting Author: Guilherme J. M. Rosa – University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Author: Joao R. R. Dorea – University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Author: Laura Hernandez – University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 10:20 AM - 10:35 AM MT

  CSAS Symposium I Break
• 10:35 AM - 11:10 AM MT

  Machine and deep learning modelling strategies for body weight prediction of cattle and swine
  

  Presenting Author: Dan Tulpan, PhD – University of Guelph
• 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM MT

  CSAS Symposium I Q&A