TopScan Suite

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TopScan is a general purpose Top‐view based behavior analysis system and was the first to use animal body parts (since 2002) to provide the most accurate behavior analysis results possible. It is applicable to a wide range of experiments, from the most basic animal tracking task to more complicated tasks such as Novel Object Recognition […]


DrugEffectScan

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DrugEffectScan is an optional module for TopScan that is a powerful and effective tool for detecting  commonly occurring behaviors of animals under drug effects: head waving and darting. DrugEffectScan provides several measures for the detection of head waving including:  number of times the head turns to the left, number of times the head turns to […]


LocoScan

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Analysis of Locomotor behavior in rodents is a common and important measure in preclinical research studies. Locomotion experiments are used to test the levels of activity of the animals, rhythms of their movements including randomness, inclination to stay close to the walls (thigmotaxis) or move closer to the center of the arena etc. Often drugs […]


Circling Module

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Circling Behavior is a stereotypy often displayed in animal models of neurodegenerative disease such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease due to heavy metal damage or aggregation in motor areas. Clever Sys Inc.’s (CSI), Circling Module is an independent module that can automatically detect repetitive circling behaviors in animal models. The module is designed to work […]