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Steven C. Sawtelle

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:imaging· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1 Research Focus:trajectory inference· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintSep 16, 2026

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Whole-body 3D kinematics of freely behaving Drosophila

Juan Ignacio Ispizua, Elliott T. T. Abe, Jinyao Yan…·Robert Evan Johnson

Seven high-speed cameras, a hybrid 2D/3D network and body-model inverse kinematics track 50 keypoints on freely moving flies; height and speed peak together at all running speeds.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.03.722293

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Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprintJan 9, 2024

Song Torrent: A modular, open-source 96-chamber audio and video recording apparatus with optogenetic activation and inactivation capabilities for Drosophila

Steven C. Sawtelle, Lakshmi Narayan, Yun Ding…·David L. Stern

The paper describes a modular, open-source system for high-throughput audio and video recording of Drosophila courtship behavior with optogenetic capabilities.

9 citations

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