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MB2022 Program Overview
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All scientific presentations 15 mins, incl. questions | ||||
Keynote and tutorials, 30 mins | ||||
Download Proceedings from here. | ||||
Wednesday 18th May | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | |
10:55-11:00 | Opening: Andrew Spink | |||
11:00 - 12:00 | New developments in analysis and statistics (1) | Measuring behaviour in sports and exercise | ||
11:00-11:15 | Collaborative learning interactions among university students in face-to-face and online meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic: An observational study. H.Q. Chim. | Measuring Behavior in golf - at PING. Jonathan Shepherd, Loughborough University, UK. | ||
11:15-11:30 | The Effects of Stimulus Duration and Group Size on Wearable Physiological Synchrony. Ivo Stuldreher. | Measuring Performance and Infringements in elite race-walkers: the IART system. Teodorico Caporaso. | ||
11:30-11:45 | Start Making Sense: Predicting confidence in virtual human interactions using biometric signals. Sara Dalzel-Job. | Chainring Eccentricity Affects Pedal Force Profiles and Musculoskeletal Responses During Cycling. Amy Robinson. | ||
Assessing the likelihood of serve success using nearest neighbourhood methods. Andy Hext. | ||||
12:35/13:00 - 14:00 | New developments in analysis and statistics (2) | Automatic behavior recognition in rodents: how new technology moves the field forward (1) | ||
12:35-12:45 | Introduction. Lucas Noldus | |||
12:45-13:00 | uBAM: Unsupervised Behavior Analysis and Magnification using Deep Learning. Björn Ommer. | Using Drones to Transform the Measurement of Behaviour | ||
13:00-13:15 | Improving the Annotation Efficiency for Animal Activity Recognition using Active Learning. Suzanne Spink. | Self-supervised learning as a gateway to reveal underlying dynamics in animal behavior. Kevin Luxem. | Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Applied Animal Ethology. John Church. | |
13:15-13:30 | Data Synchronisation and Processing in Multimodal Research. Tenzing Dolmans. | Deep learning systems for automated rodent behavior recognition systems suffer from observer bias: Time to raise the bar. Elsbeth van Dam. | Choosing the Right Drone for Animal Research. Spencer Serin. | |
13:30-13:45 | Learning to embed lifetime social behavior from interaction dynamics. Benjamin Wild. | Use of Aerial Thermal Imaging to Compare Assess Surface Temperatures Between Light and Dark Variants of Black Angus x Canadian Speckle Park Cattle. Joanna Urbana. | ||
13:45-14:00 | Posters | Live Mouse Tracker 2022 : new animals, new features, new limits. Fabrice de Chaumont. | Using UAVs to measure behavioral indicators of heat stress in cattle. Justin Mufford. | |
14:00-14-15 | Break | Baboons on the Move: Enhancing Understanding of Collective Decision Making through Automated Motion Detection from Aerial Drone Footage. Christpher Crutchfield. | ||
14:15 - 15:15 | Automatic behavior recognition in rodents: how new technology moves the field forward (2) | Posters | ||
14:15-14:30 | Multi-animal pose estimation, identification, tracking and action segmentation with DeepLabCut. Alexander Mathis. | |||
14:30-14:45 | Measuring Social Behavior from Video and Trajectory Data of Interacting Mice. Jennifer Sun. | |||
14:45-15:00 | Deep learning approaches to study rodent behavior. Heike Schauerte & Florian Montel. | |||
15:00-15:15 | Discussion | |||
15:15 - 16:15 | ||||
16:20: 17:00 | Keynote: Latest techniques for measuring learning and memory. Prof. Chris de Zeeuw | |||
Thursday 19th May | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | |
11:00 - 12:00 | Methods and tools for measuring emotions | Addressing the reproducibility problem in research: Challenges and future prospects | ||
11:00-11:15 |
| Assessing the scientific quality of online interventions for psychological well-being: Are we doing good science in times of the pandemic? Cristina Rodríguez-Prada. | ||
11:15-11:30 | Using EquiFACS annotation of video recordings “in the wild” to describe facial expressions of emotionally stressed horses. Johan Lundblad. | The EQIPD Quality System: a unique tool to improve the robustness of preclinical drug discovery research data. Björn Gerlach. | ||
11:30-11:45 | Cancelled. | How to replicate behavior in the lab: lessons learned from 50 users a year. Lior Bikovski. | ||
11:45-12:00 | Ethnicity & FaceReader 9 – A Fair Face Case Study. Jason Rogers. | |||
12:00-12:15 | Can we replicate our own results? Richard Brown. | |||
13:00 - 14:00 | Tutorials | Methods in food and eating studies | ||
13:00-13:15 | Building A Behavioral Core. Jason Rogers. | - | ||
13:15-13:30 | Conscious and unconscious emotional response evoked by food appearance in children: a study based on automatic facial expression analysis and skin conductance response. Noelia da Quinta. | |||
13:30-13:45 | Ugo Basile tutorial: Mastering the temperature-dependent behavior in mice studies with the thermal gradient ring | The Effect of Virtual Reality on Eating Behaviours and Hunger: A Randomized Crossover Study. Billy Langlet. | ||
13:45-14:00 | An Attempt to Assess the Effects of Social Demand using Explicit and Implicit Measures of Food Experience. Priya Sabu. | |||
14:00-14:15 | How Diet Composition Correlates with Cognitive Functioning - Application of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to Nutritional Data. Wanda Zarzycka. | |||
14:15 - 15:00 | Demos | Workshop: Measurement Tools for Food Consumer Science (14:15-16:15) | ||
Consumer’s
background - Harmonizing Measures Emerging measures COMFOCUS toolbox Ethics - challenges and RRI General discussion | ||||
14:30-14:45 | Commercial presentation: EthoVision XT 17. Albert Willemsen. | |||
14:45-15:00 | Demo: Physical activity observation smartsensor prototype. Hans Hõrak | |||
15:15 - 15:45 | New tests in pre-clinical neuroscience | |||
15:13-15:30 | See what you have been missing: what locomotor activity can teach us in terms of refinement, reduction and replicability ‘round the CLOCK (24/7) animal studies. Stefano Gaburro. | |||
15:30-15:45 | Beyond locomotion: stimulus selectivity of sensory evoked behaviours unfolds in a higher dimensional space. Riccardo Storchi. | |||
15:45-16:00 | Tutorial: Tips and Tricks in EthoVision XT: Insights into the Unknowns. Matt Feltenstein. | |||
16:00-16:15 | ||||
16:20: 17:00 | - | Keynote: From food perception to behavior. Prof. Liesbeth Zandstra. | ||
Friday 20th May | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | |
11:00 - 12:00 | Sensors & multi-modal measurments | Measuring the behavior of farm animals | Psychology and economics | |
11:00-11:15 | Understanding the effects of sleep deprivation and acute social stress on cognitive performance using a comprehensive approach. Charelle Bottenheft. | - | Measuring Behavior in Counseling Clinic Waiting Areas. Lauralee Wikkerink. | |
11:15-11:30 | Quantifying Interactions between Physiological Signals to Identify Exposure to Different Chemicals. Anne-Marie Brouwer. | Early movements within a commercial aviary are related to later health. Camille Montalcini. | Measuring Behavior of Low-Vision Populations Using Virtual Reality. Lauren Ashley Hughes. | |
11:30-11:45 | Pupil Diameter to estimate Sense of Embodiment. Sara Falcone. | Cancelled. | ||
11:45-12:00 | Recognition of Basic Gesture Components using Body Attached Bending Sensors. Dominik Krumm. | Using Cow Location Data For Practical On-farm Applications – A Pilot Study. Lenny van Erp. | ||
13:00 - 14:00 | Sensors & multi-modal measurments | Measuring the behavior of farm animals | ||
13:00-13:15 | A Distance–Based Classification Method to Assess Frontal Behavior from Human Behavioral Sensing. Bénédicte Batrancourt. | Using Infrared Thermographic Images for Early Detection of Clinical Lameness in Dairy Cattle. Gerben Hofstra. | ||
13:15-13:30 | Multi-modal assessment of the behavioral markers of apathy under real-life context - Towards a telemonitoring instrument of patient-caregiver couples’ psychological health. Godefroy Valérie | Turkey Gait Analysis: Predicting Expert Score With Machine Learning Based on IMU Data. Jan Erik Doornweerd. | ||
13:30-13:45 | Optimal subgroup identification in a P300-based collaborative Brain-Computer Interface. Luigi Bianchi. | What do pregnant mares do at night? Activity budgets in pregnant mares before foaling – a pilot study. Linnea Pålsson. | ||
13:45-14:00 | ||||
14:15 - 15:00 | Sensors & multi-modal measurments | |||
14:15-14:30 | Setup for Multimodal Human Stress Dataset Collection. Bhargavi Mahesh. | Commercial presentations - Ugo Basile - The increasing research demand in behavioral studies. | ||
14:30-14:45 | Cancelled | |||
14:45-15:00 | Feasibility study of magnetoencephalographic inter-subject synchrony during music listening. Nattapong Thammasan. | |||
15:00 - 15:15 | Identifying Canine Posture from a Wearable Sensor: Application of Cross-Disciplinary Methods to Companion Animal Monitoring. Jack O'Sullivan. | |||
15:00 - 16:15 | Animal welfare | |||
15:00-15:15 | Designing tasks to compare behaviours in a range of different species: A case study in whisker movement analysis. Robyn Grant. | |||
15:15 - 16:15 | Automotive human factors | |||
15:15-15:30 | Do Car Drivers Respond Earlier to Close Lateral Motion Than to Looming? The Importance of Data Selection. Malin Svärd. | The use 24 hour activity and video monitoring to determine the social preference of male and female C57BL/6J mice. Joanna Moore. | ||
15:30-15:45 | A comparison of two methodologies for subjective evaluation of comfort in automated vehicles. Chen Peng. | ZooMonitor: A User-friendly App to Record Behavior and Space Use of Animals. Jason Wark. | ||
15:45-16:00 | Applying Entropy to Understand Drivers’ Uncertainty during Car-following. Wei Lyu. | Different approaches to study emotions and social interactions of farm animals for a deeper understanding of animal welfare. Jan Langbein. | ||
16:00-16:15 | Development of an algorithm to identify stabilisation time for car-following after transitions of control from vehicle automation. Rafael Gonçalves. | CANCELLED | ||
16:20: 17:00 | Keynote: Neuroergonomics: monitoring the brain in complex real-life situations. Prof. Frederic Dehais. | - | ||
17:00-17:05 | Closing: Andrew Spink |