TwoArmedBandit-3PortNosePoke-behaviorCode

code to run 2 armed bandit type mouse behavior where the mouse decides to poke in left or right port for reward

This code was developed by Shay Neufeld and Ofer Mazor

Behavior Structure

Based on behavioral paradigm published in Tai & Lee et al. 2012 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3951287/)

What you need

Software Requirements:

1. MATLAB (currently tested on 2015a and 2016a)
2. Arduino (https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software)

Hardware Requirements:

1. Arduino uno
2. Custom circuit (should add instructions to make in this repo)

Other materials:

1. 3x IR beam detectors
2. 3x nose ports
3. box to contain mouse
4. 3x LEDs
5. Water delivery system (60ml syringe to hold water, various tubes, needle to deliver rewards, solenoids to drive water delivery).