Classifying postures of freely moving rodents with the help of Fourier descriptors and a neural network

Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 56-62

  Heeren, D J ^a   Cools, A R ^a  

^a Nijmegen Institute of Neuroscience   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MALE; MOVEMENT; NERVE NET; POSTURE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0034137046     PISSN: 07433808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03200788     Document Type: Article

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