jpresern / BORIS

Behavioral Observation Research Interactive Software

Behavioral Observation Research Interactive Software (BORIS)

BORIS is an easy-to-use event logging software for video/audio coding or living observation. It provides also some basic analysis tools like time budget.

See http://www.boris.unito.it

Documentation

The official documentation is hosted here: http://boris.readthedocs.io/

The documentation provides a good starting point for learning how to use BORIS.

Bug reports and feature requests

To search for bugs, report them or request a feature, please use the github tracker: https://github.com/olivierfriard/BORIS/issues

Citing BORIS

Please acknowledge and cite the use of this software and its authors when results are used in publications or published elsewhere. You can use the following BibTex entry

@article {MEE3:MEE312584,
author = {Friard, Olivier and Gamba, Marco},
title = {BORIS: a free, versatile open-source event-logging software for video/audio coding and live observations},
journal = {Methods in Ecology and Evolution},
issn = {2041-210X},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12584},
doi = {10.1111/2041-210X.12584},
pages = {n/a--n/a},
keywords = {behavioural analysis, behaviour coding, coding scheme, ethology, observational data, ttime-budget},
year = {2016},
}

Licence

Distributed with a GPL license:

Copyright (C) 2016 Olivier Friard