cowAnalyze: Analyze time coded behavior data

In Animal: Analyze time-coded animal behavior data

Description

This function provides descriptive statistics from time coded behavior datafiles recorded with CowLog.

Usage

cowAnalyze(file = NULL, states = NULL, events = NULL,
 state.names = NULL, event.names = NULL)

Arguments

file	CowLog data file, or a file in same format
states	A vector with the codes in the file that belong to states
events	A vector with codes in the file that belong to events
state.names	A character vector with the names for the states
event.names	A character vector with the names for the events

Value

state	Results for states
event	Results for events

Author(s)

Matti Pastell <[e-mail]>

References

Hanninen, L. & Pastell, M. CowLog: Open source software for coding behaviors from digital video. Behavior Research Methods. 41(2), 472-476.

http://www.mm.helsinki.fi/~mpastell/CowLog

Examples

##Analyze CowLog datafile named calf1.bh1,
## codes 1-3 are states and codes 4-5 are states.
## The names for the states are lying, standing, walking.
## Not run: analyzed <-cowAnalyze(file='calf1.bh1',states=c(1,2,3),
events=c(4,5),state.names=c('lying','standing','walking'))
## End(Not run)
 

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