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Alexander Mathis

EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne / Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
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Zoonotic potential of the microsporidia

A Mathis, R Weber, P Deplazes - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Microsporidia are long-known parasitic organisms of almost every animal group, including
invertebrates and vertebrates. Microsporidia emerged as important opportunistic pathogens …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives in machine learning for wildlife conservation

…, S Zuffi, B Risse, A Mathis, MW Mathis… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Inexpensive and accessible sensors are accelerating data acquisition in animal ecology.
These technologies hold great potential for large-scale ecological understanding, but are …

Deep learning tools for the measurement of animal behavior in neuroscience

MW Mathis, A Mathis - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights • Deep neural networks are shattering performance benchmarks in computer vision
for various tasks. • Using modern deep learning approaches (DNNs) in the lab is a fruitful …

DeepLabCut: markerless pose estimation of user-defined body parts with deep learning

A Mathis, P Mamidanna, KM Cury, T Abe… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Quantifying behavior is crucial for many applications in neuroscience. Videography provides
easy methods for the observation and recording of animal behavior in diverse settings, yet …

Using DeepLabCut for 3D markerless pose estimation across species and behaviors

…, A Mathis, AC Chen, A Patel, M Bethge, MW Mathis - Nature protocols, 2019 - nature.com
Noninvasive behavioral tracking of animals during experiments is critical to many scientific
pursuits. Extracting the poses of animals without using markers is often essential to …

Incremental validity of coronaphobia: Coronavirus anxiety explains depression, generalized anxiety, and death anxiety

SA Lee, MC Jobe, AA Mathis, JA Gibbons - Journal of anxiety disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
The adverse psychological effects of COVID-19 have increased globally. Moreover, the
psychological toll may be worsening for this health crisis due to the growing numbers of mass …

Clinically significant fear and anxiety of COVID-19: A psychometric examination of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale

SA Lee, AA Mathis, MC Jobe, EA Pappalardo - Psychiatry research, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study examined the psychometric properties of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS)
using an online survey of 398 adult Amazon MTurk workers in the US Confirmatory …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-animal pose estimation, identification and tracking with DeepLabCut

…, VN Murthy, G Lauder, C Dulac, MW Mathis, A Mathis - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Estimating the pose of multiple animals is a challenging computer vision problem: frequent
interactions cause occlusions and complicate the association of detected keypoints to the …

High prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in urban red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and voles (Arvicola terrestris) in the city of Zürich, Switzerland

S Hofer, S Gloor, U Müller, A Mathis, D Hegglin… - Parasitology, 2000 - cambridge.org
Over a period of 26 months from January 1996 to February 1998, 388 foxes from the city of
Zürich, Switzerland, were examined for intestinal infections with Echinococcus multilocularis …

Mental health characteristics associated with dysfunctional coronavirus anxiety

SA Lee, MC Jobe, AA Mathis - Psychological medicine, 2021 - cambridge.org
As of 2 April 2020, over one million people have been infected with a novel viral pneumonia
(COVID-19) that emerged from Wuhan, China late December of 2019 (Johns Hopkins …