AI for the well-being of cows and the wallets of breeders—interview with Prof. Elsa Vasseur

Published: 12 November 2024

Images captured by cameras scrutinizing the slightest movements of cows. This is the basis of a major study currently being carried out by the Innovation Research Chair in Animal Welfare and...

Research and Innovation Chair in Animal Welfare and Artificial Intelligence: Research and Innovation Day

Thursday, November 14, 2024 13:30to16:30

Professors Abdoulaye Baniré Diallo (UQAM), Elsa Vasseur (McGill) and the WELL-E team would like to invite you to the Research and Innovation ChaUniversité du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Pavillon PK,...

Animal Science postdoc wins Concours de vulgarisation de la recherche de l’Acfas

Published: 15 May 2024

Since 1993, l'Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas) has been inviting up-and-coming scientists to popularize their research through an annual competition....

Video: AI in milk production

Published: 14 May 2024

Dairy producers know that the slightest change in the behavior of cows can give an indication of their state of health. But since they can't be everywhere at once, artificial intelligence could...

Mac students inspire next-gen scientists at John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium 

Published: 2 May 2024

Pictured (from left to right): McGill/Mac representatives Ingrid Chiraz and Andrew Churchill; grad students: Jasmine Muszik, Mehtab Singh, Aylish Marshall; JAC representatives Sean Hughes and Karim...

Artificial intelligence in the barn

Published: 2 April 2024

Imagine cows roaming freely in a barn equipped with cameras and sensors linked to artificial intelligence in a system that predicts their mood and lifespan. Implementing such a system is the...

New research will look at dairy welfare and technology

Published: 3 July 2023

A new research collaboration at McGill University and the University of Quebec in Montreal will explore the role of artificial intelligence in promoting dairy cattle welfare....

Joint Chair aims to leverage AI and IoT to improve animal welfare in Canadian dairy farms

Published: 19 April 2023

McGill University and the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) announced today the creation of the Research and Innovation Chair in Animal Welfare and Artificial Intelligence (WELL-E). The five...

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