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https://spikeforest.flatironinstitute.org/about

Open source and reproducible software suite that benchmarks performance of automated spike sorting algorithms across extensive, curated database of ground truth electrophysiological recordings, displaying results interactively on continuously updating website.

Proper citation: Spike Forest (RRID:SCR_021532) Copy   

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

Project related to studying reward and feeding behavior. Provides open source automatic feeding system that can be customized for food types from seeds to pellets.System integrates plexiglass tubes, Arduino Uno, motor driver, and piezo sensor to reliably deliver accurate amounts of food, and can also be built using 3D printed parts.

Proper citation: OpenFeeder (RRID:SCR_021552) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/tonebox-system-automated-auditory-operant-conditioning/

Project related to auditory behavioral task data collection.Provided high throughput operant conditioning in mouse homecage system was developed by University of Maryland,College Park, scientists.Automated system for training up to hundreds of mice in auditory behavioral task features custom Matlab GUI running on desktop which connects to Raspberry Pi to administer auditory stimuli from USB soundcard and collects auditory data as well as licking data from water spout with commercially available capacitive sensors. Parts list and build instructions are readily available from paper and associated GitHub repository.

Proper citation: ToneBox (RRID:SCR_021548) Copy   

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https://github.com/ratcave/ratcave

Software 3D graphics python package for cognitive psychology experiments. Open source, cross platform Python library that adds 3D stimulus support to all OpenGL-based 2D Python stimulus libraries. These libraries include VisionEgg, Psychopy, Pyglet, and PyGam.

Proper citation: Ratcave (RRID:SCR_021599) Copy   

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https://github.com/mne-tools/mne-cpp

Software tool for real time processing of electrophysiological data.

Proper citation: MNE Scan (RRID:SCR_021530) Copy   

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https://github.com/yorambenshaul/optimouse

Software tool for analysis of mouse position data.Open source software to analyze positions of individual mice, specifically their nose positions, in behavioral arena with the goal of minimizing error.

Proper citation: Optimouse (RRID:SCR_021527) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/eco-hab/

Portal provides open source, RFID-based system for automated measurement and analysis of social preference and in-cohort sociability in mice. System was developed by Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology scientists.

Proper citation: Eco-HAB (RRID:SCR_021588) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/oculomatic-eye-tracking/

Project related to investigate mechanisms of oculomotor behavior.Included system is provided by New York University scientists to track eye movement.System includes camera module, lens, IR-Light source, mounting solution, data acquisition device, and general purpose PC. System consists of open source software and modular hardware solution to eye tracking for use in humans and non-human primates.

Proper citation: Oculomatic Eye Tracking project (RRID:SCR_021465) Copy   

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https://github.com/scimemia/M-Track

Software toolbox for automated detection of forepaw trajectories in mice.Open source code to simultaneously track movement of individual paws during spontaneous grooming episodes and walking in multiple freely behaving mice/rats.

Proper citation: M-Track (RRID:SCR_021508) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/moving-wall-box-mwb/

Portal provides Moving Wall Box system used to testing strategy task where mouse is repeatedly forced to jump over small ice by slowly moving walls whereby presence of animal is automatically sensed via balances and analyzed by microcontroller board which in turn controls movements of walls. Device provided by Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry scientist. Used for repeated assessment of fear coping strategies.

Proper citation: Moving Wall Box (RRID:SCR_021559) Copy   

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https://github.com/sgoldenlab/simba

Open source software toolkit for computer classification of complex social behaviors in experimental animals.

Proper citation: Simple Behavior Analysis (RRID:SCR_021413) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/3doc/

Project related to animals learned perform action in order to achieve reward. Fully 3D printable chamber able to perform operant conditioning using off-the-shelf, low-cost optical and electronic components, that can be reproduced rigorously in any laboratory equipped with 3D printer.

Proper citation: 3DOC (RRID:SCR_021547) Copy   

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

Software package for MATLAB that makes motion correction, segmentation, signal extraction and dimension reduction, analysis, and visualization of calcium imaging data easy to implement. Open source toolbox for analysis of calcium imaging data.

Proper citation: EZcalcium (RRID:SCR_022354) Copy   

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

Software Python toolbox that makes fiber photometry data analysis intuitive and light on programming.Used to measure neural activity of freely behaving animals.

Proper citation: GuPPy (RRID:SCR_022353) Copy   

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https://github.com/crtwomey/paws

Statistical software platform for automated scoring of pain in mice.Software R package takes paw trajectory data in response to stimulus and provides automated scoring of pain.

Proper citation: Pain Assessment at Withdrawal Speeds (RRID:SCR_022350) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/neuroethology-tools/

Software Python pipeline for automated detection, pose estimation, and behavior classification in socially interacting mice.Used for pose estimation and behavior quantification in pairs of freely behaving mice.

Proper citation: Mouse Action Recognition System (RRID:SCR_022347) Copy   

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

Software pipeline for video analysis. Deep learning Swiss knife for behavioral data analysis.Performs segmentation, identification, pose-estimation and classification of complex behaviour. Used for analysis of behavior of multiple animals in complex environments.

Proper citation: SIPEC (RRID:SCR_022364) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/timed-pressure-control/

System uses Arduino microcontroller to control relay module that operates solenoid valve which all sit in 3D printed housing. Solenoid works in conjunction with flowmeter regulator to allow for controlled flow of pressurized air into target. Timing of distensions is controlled via either custom Python based UI, or by triggered TTL pulse.Timed pressure control hardware and software used for delivery of air mediated distensions in animal models.

Proper citation: Timed pressure control hardware and software for delivery of air mediated distensions in animal models (RRID:SCR_022363) Copy   

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

Software tool as multi subject keypoint detection library for real time pose estimation.Used to track behavior of monkeys in natural environments, without disrupting their typical pattern of behavior. Deep learning software system for body, face, hands, and foot estimation in monkeys.

Proper citation: OpenPose (RRID:SCR_022362) Copy   

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

Open source animal tracking software tool. Used to visually track movement of multiple animals at once.

Proper citation: TRex (RRID:SCR_022361) Copy   

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