Welcome to MARIPoSA’s documentation!

MARIPoSA

A platform for Manageable And Reproducible Integrated Pose Segmentation Analysis (MARIPoSA). See below for instructions on a quick start, or navigate through the tutorials and function descriptions for more detailed descriptions of the software functionality.

Quick Start

With GUI:

First, install the conda environment:

conda env create -f MARIPoSA/conda/environment.yaml

Activate the newly installed conda environment:

conda activate mariposa

Run the GUI:

python MARIPoSA/main.py

In the GUI:

  1. Click “New project”

  2. Enter project metadata.

    • NOTE: For “Path to data directory” - if you datatype is B-SOiD or Keypoints-MoSeq, you should enter the path to a folder containing all the label .csv files with their original names; if your datatype is VAME you should enter the path to the “results” folder ouptut by VAME which contains nested subdirectories of a structure like “video1/VAME/hmm-15/15_km_label_video1.npy”

  3. Start your analysis!

With Python package:

Activate the newly installed conda environment

conda activate mariposa

Check out the demo scripts for a full analysis and plotting pipeline!

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