Pain Assessment

Going Deeper than Tracking: A survey of computer-vision based recognition of animal pain and emotions

Sofia Broomé, Marcelo Feighelstein, Anna Zamansky, Gabriel Carreira Lencioni, Pia Haubro Andersen, Francisca Pessanha, Marwa Mahmoud, Hedvig Kjellström, Albert Ali Salah

International Journal of Computer Vision 131.2 (2023): 572-590

Automated Recognition of Pain in Cats

Marcelo Feighelstein, Ilan Shimshoni, Lauren R Finka, Stelio PL Luna, Daniel S Mills, Anna Zamansky

Scientific Reports 12.1 (2022): 9575

Comparing the Performance of Deep Learning Video-based Models and Trained Veterinarians in Cattle Pain Assessment

Marcelo Feighelstein, Rubia M. Tomacheuski, Gil Elias, Noa Shashoua, Dirk van der Linden, Stelio P.L. Luna, Anna Zamansky

Scientific Reports 16.1 (2026): 9318

Time Budget Analysis with Large Vision Language Models for Automated Pain Assessment in Horses

George Martvel, Anna Zamansky, U. Auer

Applied Animal Behaviour Science (2026): 106969

Comparison Between AI and Human Expert Performance in Acute Pain Assessment in Sheep

Marcelo Feighelstein, Stelio P Luna, Nuno O Silva, Pedro E Trindade, Ilan Shimshoni, Dirk van der Linden, Anna Zamansky

Scientific Reports 15.1 (2025): 626

Automated Video-based Pain Recognition in Cats using Facial Landmarks

George Martvel, Teddy Lazebnik, Marcelo Feighelstein, Lea Henze, Sebastian Meller, Ilan Shimshoni, Friederike Twele, Alexandra Schütter, Nora Foraita, Sabine Kästner, Lauren Finka, Stelio PL Luna, Daniel S Mills, Holger A Volk, Anna Zamansky

Scientific reports 14.1 (2024): 28006

Automated Video-based Pain Recognition in Cats using Facial Landmarks

George Martvel, Teddy Lazebnik, Marcelo Feighelstein, Lea Henze, Sebastian Meller, Ilan Shimshoni, Friederike Twele, Alexandra Schutter, Nora Dorn, Sabine Kastner, Lauren Finka, Stelio Luna, Holger Volk, Daniel Mills, Anna Zamansky

Scientific reports 14.1 (2024): 28006

Deep Learning for Video-based Automated Pain Recognition in Rabbits

Marcelo Feighelstein, Yamit Ehrlich, Li Naftaly, Miriam Alpin, Shenhav Nadir, Ilan Shimshoni, Renata Haddad Pinho, Stelio Pacca Loureiro Luna, Anna Zamansky

Scientific reports 13.1 (2023): 14679

Explainable Automated Pain Recognition in Cats

Marcelo Feighelstein, Lea Henze, Sebastian Meller, Ilan Shimshoni, Ben Hermoni, Michael Berko, Friederike Twele, Alexandra Schütter, Nora Dorn, Sabine Kästner, Lauren Finka, Stelio PL Luna, Daniel S Mills, Holger A Volk, Anna Zamansky

Scientific reports 13.1 (2023): 8973