Table 2 Actions for formalizing the experimental protocols
From: Computational models of episodic-like memory in food-caching birds
Action | Object | Description |
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add | Food, Tray, InspectionObserver | Adds an object to the simulated bird cage. |
remove | Food, Tray, InspectionObserver | Removes an object to the simulated bird cage. |
cover | Tray | Covers a tray, prohibiting caching and inspection from this tray. |
uncover | Tray | Uncovers a tray. |
degrade | Tray | Degrades all food items in a caching tray. |
pilfer | Tray | Removes all food items from a caching tray. |
count_cached_items | Tray | Count food items in a caching tray. |
count_food_items | Count food items in a simulated bird cage. | |
count_inspections | InspectionObserver | Count the numbers of inspections to the different trays as registered by the inspection observer. |
first_inspections | InspectionObserver | Determine which tray was inspected first as registered by the inspection observer. |
wait | Wait for a specified number of minutes. |