
Artificial Intelligence (AI). Neural Networks
... Last year, IBM's Watson system (the size of 8 large home refrigerators, a brain of 2400 home computers and a database of about 10 million documents) beat the two best human players on the television quiz show Jeopardy. It used AI to analyse vast collections of documents (of previous games) and to as ...
... Last year, IBM's Watson system (the size of 8 large home refrigerators, a brain of 2400 home computers and a database of about 10 million documents) beat the two best human players on the television quiz show Jeopardy. It used AI to analyse vast collections of documents (of previous games) and to as ...
AG-VT - 02.424 06.1 Skeleton and Vital Organs
... the cell body. Bundles of axons are known as nerves or, within the CNS (central nervous system), as nerve tracts or pathways. Dendrites bring information to the cell body. Myelin coats and insulates the axon (except for periodic breaks called nodes of Ranvier), increasing transmission speed along th ...
... the cell body. Bundles of axons are known as nerves or, within the CNS (central nervous system), as nerve tracts or pathways. Dendrites bring information to the cell body. Myelin coats and insulates the axon (except for periodic breaks called nodes of Ranvier), increasing transmission speed along th ...
Misattribution of Memory Components of
... Researchers believe this may due to having better memory and associations for words we generate, as self-generated information is better remembered later [11]. Moreover, cryptomnesia increases when information is generated by others before a self-generated idea. This may be due to the likelihood tha ...
... Researchers believe this may due to having better memory and associations for words we generate, as self-generated information is better remembered later [11]. Moreover, cryptomnesia increases when information is generated by others before a self-generated idea. This may be due to the likelihood tha ...
skeletal nervous system
... neurotransmitters travel across the synapse and bind to receptor sites on the receiving neuron, thereby influencing whether that neuron will generate a neural impulse. ...
... neurotransmitters travel across the synapse and bind to receptor sites on the receiving neuron, thereby influencing whether that neuron will generate a neural impulse. ...
If Somebody Knows About that Nose, It╎s Not the Forgetful Maid
... revisionary nature of memory, I propose that in Tristram Shandy, revisionary memory not only occurs naturally, but that it is spurred and even heightened according to the environment in which recall is evoked. In order to understand the crucial role that an overloaded environment plays in memory rec ...
... revisionary nature of memory, I propose that in Tristram Shandy, revisionary memory not only occurs naturally, but that it is spurred and even heightened according to the environment in which recall is evoked. In order to understand the crucial role that an overloaded environment plays in memory rec ...
DECISION MAKING AND THE BRAIN: NEUROLOGISTS` VIEW
... modulate decision making processes and also other relevant processes, i.e. working memory. For the correct decision it is very important to integrate different possibilities and possible outcomes and to project, manipulate and evaluate them in the in working memory. Rewarding system and decision mak ...
... modulate decision making processes and also other relevant processes, i.e. working memory. For the correct decision it is very important to integrate different possibilities and possible outcomes and to project, manipulate and evaluate them in the in working memory. Rewarding system and decision mak ...
Electrophysiology applications 1
... passing axons that originate from neurons elsewhere. However, while the origins of responses are better identified with this method, the temporally imprecise activation by chemical microinfusion does not allow accurate determination of response latencies. A second important limitation of chemical st ...
... passing axons that originate from neurons elsewhere. However, while the origins of responses are better identified with this method, the temporally imprecise activation by chemical microinfusion does not allow accurate determination of response latencies. A second important limitation of chemical st ...
Development of glutamatergic and GABAergic synapses
... depends a subcellular gradient of neurofascin 186, a cell adhesion molecule of the L1 immunoglobulin family, along the PC soma-AIS axis, and such gradient requires ankyrinG, a membrane adaptor protein that recruits neurofascin (Ango et al. 2004). Interestingly, another member of the same family of ...
... depends a subcellular gradient of neurofascin 186, a cell adhesion molecule of the L1 immunoglobulin family, along the PC soma-AIS axis, and such gradient requires ankyrinG, a membrane adaptor protein that recruits neurofascin (Ango et al. 2004). Interestingly, another member of the same family of ...
The Nervous System Organization of the Nervous System
... Synaptic knobs to transmit information to other cell. Projecting from soma are variable number of dendrites and a single long axon. Stimulation of dendrite or cell body (mechanical, electrical, chemical) produces action potential that travels along axon. Base of axon connected to soma at axon hilloc ...
... Synaptic knobs to transmit information to other cell. Projecting from soma are variable number of dendrites and a single long axon. Stimulation of dendrite or cell body (mechanical, electrical, chemical) produces action potential that travels along axon. Base of axon connected to soma at axon hilloc ...
Autobiographical Mem..
... psychologists have termed “autobiographical memory” – memories for events that related to the self (Tulving, 1993). These so-called autobiographical memories are somewhat unique among memories generally, in part because they are more meaningful to the rememberer. And according to Tulving (1993), the ...
... psychologists have termed “autobiographical memory” – memories for events that related to the self (Tulving, 1993). These so-called autobiographical memories are somewhat unique among memories generally, in part because they are more meaningful to the rememberer. And according to Tulving (1993), the ...
JAY McCLELLAND
... – Even animals that look like small furry balls and don’t seem to have any feet at all. • A tendency to over-generalize properties typical of a superordinate category at an intermediate point in development is characteristic of the PDP network. ...
... – Even animals that look like small furry balls and don’t seem to have any feet at all. • A tendency to over-generalize properties typical of a superordinate category at an intermediate point in development is characteristic of the PDP network. ...
Physiology Ch 58 p711-720 [4-25
... nuclei on one end, and its lateral border fuses with parahippocampal gyrus, which his cerebral cortex on ventromedial outside of temporal lobe -hippocampus and its structures are called hippocampal formation and has many connections to cortex and limbic system; any sensory experience causes hippocam ...
... nuclei on one end, and its lateral border fuses with parahippocampal gyrus, which his cerebral cortex on ventromedial outside of temporal lobe -hippocampus and its structures are called hippocampal formation and has many connections to cortex and limbic system; any sensory experience causes hippocam ...
PSY105 Neural Networks 2/5
... neural network to acquire classically conditioned responses. It can, for example, learn to associate a warning stimulus with an upcoming wall and hence turn around before it reaches the wall. Describe an experiment which you would do to test the details of how the robot learns. Say what you would do ...
... neural network to acquire classically conditioned responses. It can, for example, learn to associate a warning stimulus with an upcoming wall and hence turn around before it reaches the wall. Describe an experiment which you would do to test the details of how the robot learns. Say what you would do ...
Glia Ç more than just brain glue
... organized in a mosaic pattern. Although individual astrocytes occupy distinct domains, and cellular projections from neighbouring astrocytes do not overlap in the adult brain, these cells are linked together by structures in their cell bodies called gap junctions. ...
... organized in a mosaic pattern. Although individual astrocytes occupy distinct domains, and cellular projections from neighbouring astrocytes do not overlap in the adult brain, these cells are linked together by structures in their cell bodies called gap junctions. ...
01_MEEG_Origin
... A distal excitatory synapse will induce a dipolar dendritic current towards the soma of the pyramidal cell, meaning that the electricity is flowing in one direction along the entire length of the dendrite, which therefore may be considered an electric dipole. ...
... A distal excitatory synapse will induce a dipolar dendritic current towards the soma of the pyramidal cell, meaning that the electricity is flowing in one direction along the entire length of the dendrite, which therefore may be considered an electric dipole. ...
Chapter 12 PowerPoint - Hillsborough Community College
... activity that accompanies brain function – Used for diagnosing epilepsy and sleep disorders – Localizes lesions, tumors, infarcts, infections, abscesses – Used in research and also to determine brain death – Electrodes placed on scalp measure electrical potential differences between various cortical ...
... activity that accompanies brain function – Used for diagnosing epilepsy and sleep disorders – Localizes lesions, tumors, infarcts, infections, abscesses – Used in research and also to determine brain death – Electrodes placed on scalp measure electrical potential differences between various cortical ...
Eagleman Ch 8. Attention and Consciousness
... Change Blindness It has long been known that there is a connection between attention and awareness. Stage magicians use covert misdirection to accomplish their craft. Change blindness is when a person does not notice even a major change in a scene. ...
... Change Blindness It has long been known that there is a connection between attention and awareness. Stage magicians use covert misdirection to accomplish their craft. Change blindness is when a person does not notice even a major change in a scene. ...
mcgrawh 18952
... Associations can be formed between anything and they may happen consciously or subconsciously. Just by thinking about two concepts simultaneously we can form an association between them even though they may not have been related to start off with. Our associative mental networks play a part in what ...
... Associations can be formed between anything and they may happen consciously or subconsciously. Just by thinking about two concepts simultaneously we can form an association between them even though they may not have been related to start off with. Our associative mental networks play a part in what ...
Overview of the Nervous System (the most important system in the
... An action potential (AP) propagates over the surface of the axon membrane Na+ flows into the cell causing a dramatic depolarization In response to depolarization, adjacent voltage-gated Na+ and K+ channels open, selfpropagating along the membrane K+ flows out of the cell causing a dramatic hyp ...
... An action potential (AP) propagates over the surface of the axon membrane Na+ flows into the cell causing a dramatic depolarization In response to depolarization, adjacent voltage-gated Na+ and K+ channels open, selfpropagating along the membrane K+ flows out of the cell causing a dramatic hyp ...
Ch 27 Neurones and Neural Pathways
... neurone and resynthesised into active neurotransmitter stored in vesicles ready for reuse. Mitochondria present in the presynaptic knob provide the energy. Noradrenaline is rebsorbed by the presynaptic membrane and stored in vesicles ready for reuse. ...
... neurone and resynthesised into active neurotransmitter stored in vesicles ready for reuse. Mitochondria present in the presynaptic knob provide the energy. Noradrenaline is rebsorbed by the presynaptic membrane and stored in vesicles ready for reuse. ...
Specialized Neurotransmitters Dopamine
... electrical impulse to be regenerated. After the neurotransmitter relays it message it is rapidly REMOVED or DESTROYED, thus halting its effect. ENZYMES, taken up again by the axon terminal and recycled, may break down the molecules of the neurotransmitter or they may simply diffuse away. ...
... electrical impulse to be regenerated. After the neurotransmitter relays it message it is rapidly REMOVED or DESTROYED, thus halting its effect. ENZYMES, taken up again by the axon terminal and recycled, may break down the molecules of the neurotransmitter or they may simply diffuse away. ...