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. 2026 Feb 2;13:1744053. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2026.1744053

Table 4.

Application of different ML models through different data and species.

Data type ML model Modeling output Species
Ruminants Pigs Poultry
Production records, feed intake, phenotypic traits. regularizing models Production and genomic performance prediction (4448, 81, 82) (4955) (56, 8387)
Sensor data, farm records, health, and management data Tree-based models Condition estimation and behavior classification, risk monitoring, and assessment (8891) (9297) (98102)
Accelerometer data, sample spectra, and imaging features. Support Vector Machines (SVM) Animal status, carcass, and body condition scoring (103108) (49, 53, 55, 109112) (100, 113116)
Production, metabolic, and environmental data. Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) Production and reproduction traits, and environmental impacts, Prediction (117126) (54, 127135) (102, 136140)
Visual/time-series and sensor data. Deep learning models Visual identification, status monitoring, and early detection. (141149) (150158) (116, 159165)
Multi-sensor data, omics datasets. Unsupervised learning Animal phenotyping, anomaly detection, (166171) (154, 172177) (178184)