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https://github.com/LINCellularNeuroscience/VAME

Software Python tool to cluster behavioral signals obtained from pose estimation tools. Unsupervised probabilistic deep learning framework capable of finding behavioral motifs in pose estimation data. Capable of augmenting quantitative behavioral analyses of data derived from standard pose-estimation software packages. Written based on core functions from DeepLabCut, and readily works with pose data from that package. Can also work with data from other pose estimation packages such as SLEAP.

Proper citation: Variational Embedding of Animal Motion (RRID:SCR_022477) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/pyneal/

Open source software package to support rt-fMRI via data in formats generated by Siemens, Philips, and GE. Used to support real time functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Proper citation: Pyneal (RRID:SCR_022333) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/oortt/

Software Pyton scripts to run computerised task of Reaction Time. Scripts, together with their instructions and scoresheets.Used for assessment of RTs that is freely available, compatible with all operating systems, without license and activation costs, and based on open source software platform.

Proper citation: OORTT (RRID:SCR_022331) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/autostereota/

Automated surgical instrument for brain tissue aspiration.Instrument for microendoscope implantation. Utilizes robotic control of needle connected to vacuum pump to aspirate brain tissue. System consists of robotic surgical instrument built around commercially available stereotaxic instrument and open source MATLAB-based GUI for control.

Proper citation: AutoStereota (RRID:SCR_022330) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/piratemc/

Open source video recording system for acquiring video data that is scalable, flexible, and affordable.Utilizes Raspberry Pi (RPi) miniature computer and 8-megapixel Camera Board that allows for greater manipulation of recording parameters. System may be accessed on GitHub.

Proper citation: Pi-based Remote Acquisition Technology for Motion Capture project (RRID:SCR_022325) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/raspi-aud-generator/

Stimulation system for auditory EEG experiments using Raspberry Pi3 B+ board, HiFiBerry audio card to enhance sound quality and trigger tone latency, and custom Python library to generate auditory stimuli.

Proper citation: Raspberry Pi based auditory stimulus generator (RRID:SCR_022343) Copy   

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https://github.com/earnestt1234/SipperViz

Software Python GUI for graphing measures of liquid ingestion in rodents from Sippers. Python GUI for visualizing Sipper data.

Proper citation: SipperViz (RRID:SCR_022463) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/aba/

Software semi automated brain atlas based analysis pipeline for c-Fos immunohistochemical data. Used to analyze c-Fos in multiple brain regions simultaneously.

Proper citation: Atlas Based Analysis (RRID:SCR_022339) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/flybrainlab/

Interactive software for visualizing and uncovering function of circuits created from large scale fruit fly brain data. Interactive computing platform for studying function of executable circuits constructed from fruit fly brain data.

Proper citation: FlyBrainLab (RRID:SCR_022337) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/dbscorer/

Open source, MATLAB based software for forced swim test and tail suspension test video analysis.

Proper citation: DBscorer (RRID:SCR_022334) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/modular-led-displays/

Provides customized display systems used in neuroscientific studies in insects and other small animals. System includes custom built modular LED panels and software. LED panels of various sizes can be arranged/grouped in different shapes for diverse setups. System provides millisecond refresh, precise synchronization, customizable color combinations, and varied display configurations and addresses most technical challenges of small animal vision experiments and is thoroughly documented for replicability.

Proper citation: Modular LED Displays project (RRID:SCR_022704) Copy   

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https://github.com/Whitlock-Group/HERBS

Open source, extendable, intuitive and interactive software platform for image visualisation and image registration. Python based GUI for histological E-data registration in brain space.

Proper citation: Histological E data Registration in rodent Brain Spaces (RRID:SCR_022776) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/pi-usb-cam/

Project related to video recording.Provides system for high throughput video capture. Pi USB Cam system includes low cost Raspberry Pi microcomputer, DIY electronics peripherals, freely available open-source firmware, and custom 3D-printed casings.

Proper citation: Pi USB Cam project (RRID:SCR_022834) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/3d-printed-superfusion-chamber/

Project consists of suite of 3D-printed tools including superfusion chamber with independent brain presser and animal stand. Modular device that facilitates transfer of pharmacological agents and brain access for electrodes and/or lenses for imaging. Provides stable conditions for electrophysiological and neuroimaging recordings. Device can be print either in-house or through 3d-printing service.

Proper citation: 3D Printed Superfusion Chamber (RRID:SCR_022901) Copy   

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https://github.com/spoonsso/dannce

Convolutional neural network that calculates 3D positions of user-defined anatomical landmarks on behaving animals from videos taken at multiple angles. Works on recorded video data from multiple cameras. Used for 3D markerless pose estimation and tracking.

Proper citation: DANNCE (RRID:SCR_023061) Copy   

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https://github.com/neurobio-hiroshima/WRAQ

Open source microcontroller based system for wheel running activity in mice.Used to track circadian rhythms of rodents using microcontroller, powered by lithium polymer battery, and surveys exercise activity for up to 30 days. Data can be stored on microSD card or using online server using WiFi connection. Python software provides system interface with ActogramJ to analyze chronobiological aspects of data.Repository includes guide for installing integrated developmental environment and dependent libraries for building and setting up WRAQ systems - WRAQ and WRAQ-Wifi. WRAQ and WRAQ-WiFi are based on Adafruit Adalogger and DFRobot FireBeetle ESP32 connected to 4- and 8-bit binary counters receiving signal from reed switch attached to 5-inch flying saucer respectively.

Proper citation: Wheel Running Activity acQuisition (RRID:SCR_023353) Copy   

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https://github.com/CaT-zTools/CaT-z_Software

Software tool for 3D tracking and automatic classification of rodent behavior. Used for acquisition, annotation, and automatic behavioral profile characterization of laboratory rodents' RGB-D videos. Utilizes video segmentation, tracking of body parts, and automated classification of behaviors through machine learning and computer vision methods. Setup uses low costing RGB-D cameras for tracking behaviors in various environments. Software includes GUI interfaces for video acquisition, annotation, and processing of behavioral data. Software is capable of automated behavior detection with only 30 minutes of annotated video.

Proper citation: CaT-z (RRID:SCR_023399) Copy   

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https://github.com/KumarLabJax/JABS-behavior-classifier

Video based phenotyping platform for laboratory mouse. Provides complete details of software and hardware, including 3D designs used for data collection. Data acquisition system consists of video collection hardware and software, behavior labeling and active learning app, and online database for sharing classifiers. Hardware and software solution collects high quality data for behavior analysis.

Proper citation: JAX Animal Behavior System (RRID:SCR_023721) Copy   

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https://www.eneuro.org/content/9/5/ENEURO.0099-22.2022

Open source modular apparatus to produce guide cannulas exploiting 3D printing technology. Step by step procedure to realize hippocampal guide cannulas. 3D-printed guide cannula implant, as well as rotary tool based cutting station for fabrication of cannulae. Useful to conduct research in all the fields where access to brain areas is needed.

Proper citation: Customized Guide Cannulas (RRID:SCR_023941) Copy   

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https://github.com/bkntr/brainways

Open source software that automatically registers coronal slices and quantifies fluorescent markers. Python based, AI registration algorithm for slice matching to the Waxholm rat atlas. Slice quantification can be trained on any atlas, which allows use for other subjects such as mice, zebrafish, and humans. AI-based software for registration and analysis of fluorescent markers on coronal brain slices.

Proper citation: Brainways (RRID:SCR_024402) Copy   

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