From pose to behavior: SABER integrates identity-resolved multi-animal pose tracking with large-language-model-based behavioral factor discovery
Jiaqi Zheng, Chen Peng, Shi-Yuan Zhang, Jie Wang, Zhou Wen-ning, Hong-Mei Xue, Tian-Qi Cai, Yi-Wen Li, Xiao-Ya Su, Zhiwei Jiang, Yangyi Tan, Xiangdong Sun
SABER improves pose tracking and behavioral analysis in multi-animal videos by integrating identity-preserving tracking with behavioral factor discovery, showing reduced approach behavior in depression-susceptible mice.
bioRxiv · Oct 26, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition