AnimalMotionViz: an interactive software tool for tracking and visualizing animal motion patterns using computer vision
JDS Communications , 2025
Angelo De Castro
PhD Student, Graduate Research Assistant
Working with dairy precision farming, computer vision, and ML/DL to improve animal health, welfare, and productivity at the University of Florida.
About Me
Research Interest
I am a Ph.D. student in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Florida. My primary research interest lies in developing and implementing advanced artificial intelligence models to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of livestock farming, such as using deep learning-based computer vision models for animal body weight estimation, disease detection, and pose estimation.
Education
Ph.D. in Animal Sciences
University of Florida (08/2024 - Present)
B.S. Electronics Engineering
University of St. La Salle (2022)
Projects
Publications
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Localization and Classification of Space Objects using EfficientDet detector for Space Situational Awareness
Scientific Reports , 2022
Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings
Development of a Detection System for Endangered Mammals in Negros Island, Philippines Using YOLOv5n
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Science and Technology , 2023
Preprints
Curriculum Vitae
Angelo De Castro
PhD Student, University of Florida
Specializing in dairy precision farming, computer vision, and ML/DL for improving animal health, welfare, and productivity.