This function discovers all ethoscope result files and put them in a data.table::data.table. This is useful to figure out when and which experiments were performed.
list_result_files(result_dir, index_file = NULL)
a data.table::data.table.
Each row is a single experimental file, and columns describe details such as its path
, start date
and time
,
and the name and id of the ethoscope used.
the root directory where all data are saved, or the path to a remote directory.
the name of an index_file, in result_dir
(needed for loading remote data).
load_ethoscope -- to load the actual data
experiment_info -- to show the metadata of a specific experiment