Published November 11, 2026 | Version v1

Does the Incorporation of Ultrasonic Vocalization Analysis Result in More Precise Insights into Animal Welfare in Home Cage Monitoring Systems?

  • 1. ROR icon Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
  • 2. ROR icon Noldus Information Technology
  • 3. ROR icon Radboud University Medical Center
  • 4. CAE Software and Systems GmbH
  • 5. ROR icon Radboud University Nijmegen
  • 6. kubion GmbH

Description

Within the SmartStressMonitor project, we develop a home-cage monitoring system combining ultrasonic vocalization and behavioral analysis to assess laboratory mice welfare precisely and objectively, improving research reliability and animal welfare.

Roll-up presented in the travelling exhibition ‚A journey through data: Making research visible‘ by the Research Data Management Competence Centre, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, opened on Research Data Day NRW, 10 November 2026.

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Does the Incorporation of Ultrasonic Vocalization Analysis Result in More Precise Insights into Animal Welfare in Home Cage Monitoring Systems.pdf