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Tracking Rats in Operant Conditioning Chambers Using a Versatile Homemade Video Camera and DeepLabCut

Article DOI: 10.3791/61409-v • 08:32 min • June 15th, 2020
June 15th, 2020 •
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1Basal Ganglia Pathophysiology Unit, Dept. Experimental Medical Science, Lund University

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This protocol describes how to build a small and versatile video camera, and how to use videos obtained from it to train a neural network to track the position of an animal inside operant conditioning chambers. This is a valuable complement to standard analyses of data logs obtained from operant conditioning tests.

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Rat Tracking Operant Conditioning Chambers Homemade Video Camera DeepLabCut Video Analysis Behavioral Tests Tracking Software Budget-friendly Approach Ribbon Cable Ports Camera Module Microcomputer Fisheye Lens Plastic Case Micro SD Card Monitor Keyboard Mouse Terminal Window
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