Toward a science of computational ethology

The new field of “Computational Ethology” is made possible by advances in technology, mathematics, and engineering that allow scientists to automate the measurement and the analysis of animal behavior. We explore the opportunities and long-term directions of research in this area.

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Published inNeuron (Cambridge, Mass.) Vol. 84; no. 1; pp. 18 - 31
Main Authors Anderson, David J, Perona, Pietro
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Limited 01.10.2014
Subjects
Animal behavior
Animals
Artificial Intelligence - trends
Behavior, Animal - physiology
Brain
Computational Biology - methods
Computational Biology - trends
Ethology - methods
Ethology - trends
Insects
Nerve Net - physiology
Science
Sensory perception
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Summary:The new field of “Computational Ethology” is made possible by advances in technology, mathematics, and engineering that allow scientists to automate the measurement and the analysis of animal behavior. We explore the opportunities and long-term directions of research in this area.
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ISSN:0896-6273
1097-4199
DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2014.09.005