Improvement of feedlot operations through statistical learning and business analytics tools

Agriculture & Biology

• feedlots 100%
• learning 82%
• cattle 54%
• profits and margins 25%
• case studies 22%
• profit maximization 21%
• cattle husbandry 19%
• prediction 17%
• cost estimates 17%
• time series analysis 14%
• methodology 14%
• standardization 13%
• decision making 13%
• income 11%
• Mexico 10%
• markets 8%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• cattle 91%
• learning 74%
• profit 34%
• modeling 18%
• market conditions 15%
• decision 14%
• time series analysis 12%
• prediction 11%
• standardization 11%
• homogeneity 10%
• decision making 8%
• project 5%
• cost 5%
• method 4%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Industry 39%
• Profitability 34%
• Time series analysis 15%
• Optimal systems 15%
• Hierarchical clustering 15%
• Operations research 14%
• Random forests 13%
• Standardization 12%
• Decision making 9%
• Costs 4%