News 2002
EthoVision 3.0: A new era in the automation of behavioral experiments
11 November 2002
Wageningen - What's new in EthoVision 3.0
Tracking from digital video files
EthoVision 3.0 is the only video tracking system available today that allows you to track from digital video file (MPEG). This feature has many advantages. For instance, when tracking from a digital video file, EthoVision offers two acquisition modes. Next to real-time acquisition, the speed can be adjusted to the highest rate possible, while ensuring that no frames are lost.
This means that:
You gain valuable time when you have a simple experimental setup: an experiment of 30 minutes can be tracked in much less time.
Tracking is always perfect: even with a more complex setup or high sample rate no samples are missed.
There are also many practical advantages, like:
Noldus presents innovative solutions for behavioral neuroscientists at the Society for Neuroscience 2002
8 November 2002
Orlando - At this year’s 32nd annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Noldus Information Technology successfully showcased its latest innovative solutions for the behavioral neuroscience market.
Noldus introduced EthoVision 3.0, the latest version of its famous video tracking system, at Neuroscience 2002. “The expectations were high, but the outcome was even higher”, said Lucas Noldus, Managing Director of Noldus Information Technology. “Noldus Information Technology is always working closely together with its customers to design the next generation of tools for behavioral research and to provide them with innovative solutions. This together with our continuous striving to develop products and offer solutions that help today’s scientist to improve his or her productivity and the quality of the data, are clearly reasons why the Noldus booth at Neuroscience was visited that often and the interest in our products was that high.”
Noldus signs exclusive agreement with PatternVision for worldwide marketing of Theme software
19 July 2002
Wageningen - Noldus Information Technology today announced that it has signed an agreement with PatternVision Ltd, developer of the Theme™ software for pattern detection in sequential data. Theme is a powerful research tool that is able to detect patterns in complex data sets. It uses unique methods and algorithms to identify hidden relationships that cannot be found using conventional statistical techniques and is particularly suited to the analysis of behavioral data. The agreement entails the joint development of Theme towards full-scale commercialization, and makes Noldus the worldwide exclusive distributor of the package.
Strategic agreement
EthoVision 2.3: the most complete video-tracking system available today!
4 March 2002
Wageningen - Noldus Information Technology, announces the release of EthoVision 2.3, a major upgrade of the most advanced video tracking system for automatic measurement of movements and behavior. "With this release Noldus information Technology again proves to be a top player in the field of scientific software development" says Ruud Tegelenbosch, product manager of EthoVision. "The new feature set of version 2.3 allows the user to automate experimental set-ups that could not be automated before."
The Observer: New release of the Support Package for Video Analysis
10 February 2002
Wageningen - The latest update of The Observer 4.0 is now available (build number 4.0.102). This update is intended for all users who have The Observer Basic 4.0 as well as The Observer Video-Pro 4.0. Please note: this is not an upgrade of the Support Package for Video Analysis, version 4.0.
The main improvements in this release are: