ConductVision capabilities
45 validated capabilities across tracking, analysis, experiment setup, data compliance, and paradigm-specific workflows.
Precision Tracking
High-resolution 30 fps tracking that captures sub-second behavioral events conventional systems miss.
Real-Time Analysis
Live behavioral metrics during acquisition — distance, velocity, and zone occupancy update as the session runs.
Multi-Animal Tracking
Persistent markerless identity tracking for up to four animals simultaneously without physical markers or implants.
3D Tracking
Full X/Y/Z coordinate reconstruction from calibrated multi-camera arrays for vertical behavior quantification.
Pose Estimation
Multi-keypoint body part tracking — head, paws, tail, body center — with pretrained and custom model support.
Gait Analysis
HMM-based stride detection from standard video with per-paw metrics — no treadmill or pressure plate required.
Freezing Detection
Dual-mode automated freezing scoring with TTL/serial apparatus integration for fear conditioning paradigms.
Behavior Classification
ML-powered frame-level behavioral classification with temporal smoothing and custom classifier training.
Unsupervised Discovery
Unsupervised behavioral clustering reveals structure without predefined ethograms — UMAP visualization and novel behavior flagging.
Social Interaction
Continuous automated scoring of all pairwise social interactions — approach, contact, following, avoidance — for up to 4 animals.
Zone and Spatial Analysis
Configurable spatial zones with automated dwell time, entry count, and heatmap analysis for any arena.
Model Benchmarking
Per-paradigm accuracy benchmarks with published precision, recall, and mAP scores across all 24 supported tests.
Custom Model Training
Train and validate custom behavior classifiers on lab-specific annotated data.
Comparative Analysis
Side-by-side feature and performance comparison with EthoVision, ANY-maze, and other tracking platforms.
Native Hardware Integration
Direct apparatus control via serial/TTL from within the tracking interface.
Signal Sync
Timestamp-synchronized behavioral and physiological data for multi-modal experiments.
Multi-Arena and Batch Processing
Parallel arena recording and automated batch processing for high-throughput behavioral studies.
Data Export and Analysis
Standard CSV/JSON export compatible with any statistical software or analysis pipeline.
External Data Workflows
Re-analyze existing video recordings with ConductVision without re-recording experiments.
NIH DMS Compliance
Structured data packages that satisfy NIH Data Management and Sharing policy for grant compliance.
Heatmap Visualization
Real-time spatial occupancy heatmaps with color-coded density overlays on the arena view.
Rearing Detection
Automated rearing event detection distinguishing wall-supported and unsupported vertical activity.
Balance Beam Motor Assessment
Automated balance beam scoring for traversal time, foot slips, and motor coordination.
Light/Dark Anxiety Profiling
Automated light/dark box anxiety assessment with transitions, latency, and compartment dwell time.
Novel Object Recognition
Automated NOR scoring with discrimination index, exploration bouts, and configurable proximity zones.
Puzzle Box Problem-Solving
Automated puzzle box scoring with strategy classification and multi-trial learning curves.
Catwalk Treadmill Gait
Treadmill gait analysis with per-paw stride metrics and inter-limb coordination.
Locomotor Pattern Classification
Automated spatial movement strategy classification with 8 locomotor pattern types.
Anxiety and Depression Index Scores
Composite behavioral indices with Z-score normalization across anxiety and depression test batteries.
Segmentation-Based Detection
Deep segmentation for pixel-precise detection in any contrast condition.
Motion Energy Quantification
Frame-level motion energy index that detects in-place movement invisible to coordinate tracking.
Configurable ROI Editor
Visual ROI editor with drag-and-drop zone drawing and real-time occupancy preview.
Protocol and Trial Manager
Multi-phase protocol management with automated ITI, phase transitions, and hardware triggers.
Automatic Arena Calibration
Automatic pixel-to-centimeter calibration from known arena dimensions with persistent calibration.
REST API and SDK Access
Programmatic REST API and Python SDK for pipeline integration and batch processing.
Operant Conditioning Integration
Synchronized operant chamber events aligned to video tracking timeline.
Background Subtraction
Adaptive background subtraction with shadow rejection and automatic lighting adaptation.
Automated Report and Figure Generation
One-click PDF reports with trajectory plots, heatmaps, and group comparisons.
Built-in Statistical Comparisons
Built-in group statistics with t-tests, ANOVA, effect sizes, and multiple comparison corrections.
Multi-User Permissions and Audit Trail
Role-based user permissions and audit trail designed to support GLP compliance.
Circadian Home Cage Monitoring
Continuous 24h+ home cage recording with automatic light-cycle binning and activity profiles.
Annotation and Manual Scoring
Frame-level manual annotation merged with automated tracking for hybrid human-AI scoring.
Ethogram Builder
Custom ethogram editor with hierarchical categories, exclusivity rules, and keyboard shortcut mapping.
Cloud Data Sync
Cloud data sync with automatic backup, versioning, and multi-site access.
Path Efficiency and Search Strategy
Quantitative search strategy metrics including Gallagher proximity, Whishaw index, and heading error.
