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Chapters
- 00:00Title
- 00:06Introduction
- 01:52Measure fly locomotion
- 05:54Data analysis
- 11:47Representative result
- 12:40Conclusion
A method to quantify the main temporal features seen in fly circadian locomotor rhythms is presented. The quantification is achieved by fitting fly activity with a multi-parametric model waveform. The model parameters describe the shape and size of the morning and evening peaks of daily activity.
