Carol-Anne Duthie

Scotland's Rural College

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73

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About

Carol-Anne Duthie is a leading researcher at the intersection of precision agriculture and animal science, whose work is fundamentally reshaping how technology can improve both farm efficiency and animal welfare. Her most-cited research, "The Internet of Things enhancing animal welfare and farm operational efficiency" (2020, 73 citations), is a seminal contribution that demonstrates how low-cost, wirelessly enabled sensor networks can be deployed to create powerful decision-support tools for livestock management. Duthie’s major contribution lies in bridging the gap between advanced IoT sensor platforms and practical, on-farm applications—showing that real-time data from animal-borne and environmental sensors can simultaneously optimize operational workflows and improve welfare outcomes. Her work has been instrumental in moving the agricultural sector toward data-driven, ethical farming practices. Beyond this flagship paper, Duthie’s research continues to explore how sensor-derived insights can predict animal health issues, reduce resource waste, and empower farmers with actionable intelligence. Her achievements are particularly notable for their translational impact, directly influencing how the agricultural community adopts smart farming technologies to meet growing demands for sustainability and animal care.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
The Internet of Things enhancing animal welfare and farm operational efficiency
73 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Scotland's Rural College

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