Movement activity based classification of animal behaviour with an application to data from cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus).

We propose a new method, based on machine learning techniques, for the analysis of a combination of continuous data from dataloggers and a sampling of contemporaneous behaviour observations. This data combination provides an opportunity for biologists to study behaviour at a previously unknown level...

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Main Authors: Steffen Grünewälder, Femke Broekhuis, David Whyte Macdonald, Alan Martin Wilson, John Weldon McNutt, John Shawe-Taylor, Stephen Hailes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3501513?pdf=render