Randy Kobes Poster Contest Workshop
... belong to and where they are in space. In standard clinical practice, doctors use MRI to detect large causes of cognitive decline such as stroke and tumours. These scans cannot detect more subtle changes in the hippocampus. This project aims to develop more complex methods that reveal details which ...
... belong to and where they are in space. In standard clinical practice, doctors use MRI to detect large causes of cognitive decline such as stroke and tumours. These scans cannot detect more subtle changes in the hippocampus. This project aims to develop more complex methods that reveal details which ...
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... The axons of retinal ganglion cells grow to the optic tectum in discrete steps. Two neurons that carry information from the nasal half of the retina are shown. The axon of one crosses the optic chiasm to reach the contralateral optic tectum. The axon of the other also crosses the optic chiasm but pr ...
... The axons of retinal ganglion cells grow to the optic tectum in discrete steps. Two neurons that carry information from the nasal half of the retina are shown. The axon of one crosses the optic chiasm to reach the contralateral optic tectum. The axon of the other also crosses the optic chiasm but pr ...
Nervous System - Neuron and Nerve Impulse PowerPoint
... • smooth muscle relaxes in order to allow more oxygen into the lungs • nonessential systems (like digestion and immune system) shut down to allow more energy for emergency functions • trouble focusing on small tasks (brain is directed to focus only on big picture in order to determine where threat i ...
... • smooth muscle relaxes in order to allow more oxygen into the lungs • nonessential systems (like digestion and immune system) shut down to allow more energy for emergency functions • trouble focusing on small tasks (brain is directed to focus only on big picture in order to determine where threat i ...
Chordate evolution and the origin of craniates
... The ventral half of the developing neural tube. Type of neuron characterized by a cell body with two processes, rather than only one process or more than two processes. In craniates, this type of neuron is sensory and has the cell body located in a ganglion near the central nervous system, into whic ...
... The ventral half of the developing neural tube. Type of neuron characterized by a cell body with two processes, rather than only one process or more than two processes. In craniates, this type of neuron is sensory and has the cell body located in a ganglion near the central nervous system, into whic ...
Chunk Formation in Immediate Memory and How It Relates to Data
... In the Discussion, we provide ample evidence that there are two major classes of concurrent models that cannot provide correct predictions for our results. The first class is Interference-based models of short-term memory, which predict poorer performance when participants see sequences containing s ...
... In the Discussion, we provide ample evidence that there are two major classes of concurrent models that cannot provide correct predictions for our results. The first class is Interference-based models of short-term memory, which predict poorer performance when participants see sequences containing s ...
Inferring spike-timing-dependent plasticity from spike train data
... coefficients β. Finally, we assume that spikes npost (t) are generated by a Poisson random variable with rate λ(t | H t , α, β)∆t. This model has been used extensively over the past few years to model coupling between neurons [10, 12]. Details and extensions of this basic form have been previously ...
... coefficients β. Finally, we assume that spikes npost (t) are generated by a Poisson random variable with rate λ(t | H t , α, β)∆t. This model has been used extensively over the past few years to model coupling between neurons [10, 12]. Details and extensions of this basic form have been previously ...
Basic Psychology - University of Calicut
... term covers a broad range of disorders, from depression to obsession-compulsion to sexual deviation and many more. Counselors, clinical psychologists and psychotherapists often work directly in this field. Behavioral Psychology Behavioral psychology, also known as behaviorism, is a theory of learnin ...
... term covers a broad range of disorders, from depression to obsession-compulsion to sexual deviation and many more. Counselors, clinical psychologists and psychotherapists often work directly in this field. Behavioral Psychology Behavioral psychology, also known as behaviorism, is a theory of learnin ...
Impact of Televised Songs on Children`s and Young Adults` Memory
... language with music, are an effective form for teaching children, yet evidence to support such a belief is lacking. In Craik and Lockhart’s (1972) levels of processing theory, information can be processed at a relatively superficial level or at a deeper semantic level. Because of their rhyming quali ...
... language with music, are an effective form for teaching children, yet evidence to support such a belief is lacking. In Craik and Lockhart’s (1972) levels of processing theory, information can be processed at a relatively superficial level or at a deeper semantic level. Because of their rhyming quali ...
Accurate reconstruction of neuronal morphology
... morphologies that fully preserve the in vivo situation from slice tissue. A comparison with cells of the same type obtained from perfused brains can help judging the presence of slice artifacts such as swelling or spine growth. Both in slices and in perfused brains, neuron morphologies will get dist ...
... morphologies that fully preserve the in vivo situation from slice tissue. A comparison with cells of the same type obtained from perfused brains can help judging the presence of slice artifacts such as swelling or spine growth. Both in slices and in perfused brains, neuron morphologies will get dist ...
A coincidence detector neural network model of selective attention
... made more salient. Finally, Torralbo and Beck (2008) have criticized the Percepetual Load theory on two grounds. First, they argued that the term perceptual load is not clearly defined. Second, they claimed that the concept of exhausted capacity of attentional resources cannot be reconciled easily ...
... made more salient. Finally, Torralbo and Beck (2008) have criticized the Percepetual Load theory on two grounds. First, they argued that the term perceptual load is not clearly defined. Second, they claimed that the concept of exhausted capacity of attentional resources cannot be reconciled easily ...
An Evaluation of Hypnotherapy in the Creation of False Memories
... and repressed memory by administering the Memory Attitude Questionnaire and the Hypnosis Attitude Questionnaire. He distributed the questionnaires to 1,000 therapists all across the country in 1992, primarily at psychotherapy conventions, and found that a majority (97 percent) of respondents viewed ...
... and repressed memory by administering the Memory Attitude Questionnaire and the Hypnosis Attitude Questionnaire. He distributed the questionnaires to 1,000 therapists all across the country in 1992, primarily at psychotherapy conventions, and found that a majority (97 percent) of respondents viewed ...
srep31126 - University of Aberdeen
... gene, unc-51-like kinase 4 (ULK4), as a novel, rare risk factor for human schizophrenia, autism and major depression12. ULK4 belongs to the family of unc-51-like serine/threonine kinases which participates in a conserved pathway involving both endocytosis and axon growth13–15. Mutation of the unc-51 ...
... gene, unc-51-like kinase 4 (ULK4), as a novel, rare risk factor for human schizophrenia, autism and major depression12. ULK4 belongs to the family of unc-51-like serine/threonine kinases which participates in a conserved pathway involving both endocytosis and axon growth13–15. Mutation of the unc-51 ...
Venturing into the Labyrinth: the Information Retrieval Liadh Kelly
... support a user in their activities by providing access to information stored from previous experiences, we believe that the features of HDM datasets present new research challenges for information retrieval which must be addressed if these possibilities are to be realised. Specifically we postulate t ...
... support a user in their activities by providing access to information stored from previous experiences, we believe that the features of HDM datasets present new research challenges for information retrieval which must be addressed if these possibilities are to be realised. Specifically we postulate t ...
Gestalts as Predictions - Some Reflections and an Application to Art
... made it abundantly clear that the world that appears to us is not a literal copy of the external world but that there are events beyond the visual input, in the brain, which are responsible for the structural appearance that the world has in our consciousness (Ash 1995). The convergence of phenomeno ...
... made it abundantly clear that the world that appears to us is not a literal copy of the external world but that there are events beyond the visual input, in the brain, which are responsible for the structural appearance that the world has in our consciousness (Ash 1995). The convergence of phenomeno ...
22. May 2014 Examination NEVR2010 There are two types
... from other biological mechanisms? (3) 16. Can research into the brain show that we do not really have free will or that we should not be held responsible for our actions? (4) 17. Give one piece of evidence for hemispheric lateralization of language. (2) 18. Give a short definition of aphasia. (1) 19 ...
... from other biological mechanisms? (3) 16. Can research into the brain show that we do not really have free will or that we should not be held responsible for our actions? (4) 17. Give one piece of evidence for hemispheric lateralization of language. (2) 18. Give a short definition of aphasia. (1) 19 ...
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... • The second state occurs during sleep as the memory-consolidating phase that produces long-term memory. New proteins forming synapses are produced and inserted into synapses. These changes incorporate new sensory information or modifications to motor actions into the circuit. This upgrading of syna ...
... • The second state occurs during sleep as the memory-consolidating phase that produces long-term memory. New proteins forming synapses are produced and inserted into synapses. These changes incorporate new sensory information or modifications to motor actions into the circuit. This upgrading of syna ...
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... – Interneurons also make up the bulk of the neurons in the brain. These three neurons help make up the reflex arc- a fast reaction controlled in the spinal cord Psychology, Third Edition Saundra K. Ciccarelli • J. Noland White ...
... – Interneurons also make up the bulk of the neurons in the brain. These three neurons help make up the reflex arc- a fast reaction controlled in the spinal cord Psychology, Third Edition Saundra K. Ciccarelli • J. Noland White ...
Alterations of the Giant Pyramidal Neurons (Betz Cells) in
... Diabetes may enhance the development of stroke via increased cortical apoptotic activity but this was not additive in the hippocampus following ischemic injury (Li et al., 2004). Also, the thickness of internal pyramidal layer in primary motor cortex may be due to increasing microglia and other glia ...
... Diabetes may enhance the development of stroke via increased cortical apoptotic activity but this was not additive in the hippocampus following ischemic injury (Li et al., 2004). Also, the thickness of internal pyramidal layer in primary motor cortex may be due to increasing microglia and other glia ...
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... A mammal’s brain is very complex, so we studied this problem using identified neurons in the cockroach, Periplaneta americana. The cercal sensory – to - giant interneuron escape system of the cockroach has enabled it to survive for millions of years. We have cloned a transcription factor, Engrailed ...
... A mammal’s brain is very complex, so we studied this problem using identified neurons in the cockroach, Periplaneta americana. The cercal sensory – to - giant interneuron escape system of the cockroach has enabled it to survive for millions of years. We have cloned a transcription factor, Engrailed ...
Brain-to-text: decoding spoken phrases from phone
... high signal-to-noise ratio of signals recorded directly from the brain [electrocorticography (ECoG)]. Several studies used ECoG to investigate the temporal and spatial dynamics of speech perception (Canolty et al., 2007; Kubanek et al., 2013). Other studies highlighted the differences between recept ...
... high signal-to-noise ratio of signals recorded directly from the brain [electrocorticography (ECoG)]. Several studies used ECoG to investigate the temporal and spatial dynamics of speech perception (Canolty et al., 2007; Kubanek et al., 2013). Other studies highlighted the differences between recept ...
Molecules and mechanisms of dendrite development in Drosophila
... elaborate dendrites in the IPL and project axons through the optic nerve to carry visual information to the brain. Many types of RGCs have a tiled arrangement to ensure even coverage of the retina. Self-avoidance The process by which branches from the same neuron recognize and repel each other, lead ...
... elaborate dendrites in the IPL and project axons through the optic nerve to carry visual information to the brain. Many types of RGCs have a tiled arrangement to ensure even coverage of the retina. Self-avoidance The process by which branches from the same neuron recognize and repel each other, lead ...
fMRI can see M1, premotor activity Corresponding to Individual
... activity in areas 4 (M1) and 6 (pre-motor, SMA) to EMG, and to reconstruct muscle activity in an independent test data set. Our sparse regression algorithm performed better in the generalization test for reconstruction of muscle activity than algorithms commonly used in decoding, i.e. support vector ...
... activity in areas 4 (M1) and 6 (pre-motor, SMA) to EMG, and to reconstruct muscle activity in an independent test data set. Our sparse regression algorithm performed better in the generalization test for reconstruction of muscle activity than algorithms commonly used in decoding, i.e. support vector ...
LiuPoster - Department of Mathematics
... Phase delayed inhibition is a mechanism that enables the detection of synchrony in a group of neurons. This mechanism is found in many parts of the brain such as the neocortex, the hippocampus, the cerebellum, and the amygdala (Bruno, 2011). The project I worked on dealt specifically with the rat ba ...
... Phase delayed inhibition is a mechanism that enables the detection of synchrony in a group of neurons. This mechanism is found in many parts of the brain such as the neocortex, the hippocampus, the cerebellum, and the amygdala (Bruno, 2011). The project I worked on dealt specifically with the rat ba ...
Topography of Modular Subunits in the Mushroom Bodies of the
... Topography of modular subunits in the MB Observations of reduced silver preparations of the cockroach brain have shown that there are repetitive modular subunits, each consisting of a pair of dark and light slabs in the a lobe of the MB (Fig. 1B; Mizunami et al., 1997). More or less similar slablike ...
... Topography of modular subunits in the MB Observations of reduced silver preparations of the cockroach brain have shown that there are repetitive modular subunits, each consisting of a pair of dark and light slabs in the a lobe of the MB (Fig. 1B; Mizunami et al., 1997). More or less similar slablike ...