Sentences with phrase «asymmetry as»

Stability in infant frontal asymmetry as a predictor of toddlerhood internalizing and externalizing behaviors.

Works are organised based on the harmony and tension of opposing chromatic planes, combining symmetry and asymmetry as a means to give structure to the surface.

I am interested, both visually and conceptually, in chaos theory, fractal geometry, and symmetry and asymmetry as found not only in art, but nature, science, mathematics, and architecture.

That is why I'm attracted to clothing with asymmetry as well as sturdy fabrics that create different silhouettes.

We defined a similarity measure between the HICA matrices of two individuals as the correlation coefficient of their corresponding elements, and computed for each individual an index of intra-hemispheric intrinsic connectivity asymmetry as the average similarity measure of his HICA matrix to those of the other subjects of the sample (HICAs).

If parasitic infestation occurs sufficiently early in development, it can produce minor deviations from symmetry — hence the adaptive advantage of using asymmetry as a marker to avoid potential mates with poor health, weak genes or a challenged immune system.

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This protects against corruption or abuse, and restores power back to the individual as information asymmetry is no longer a cost.

Or, as cognitive scientist Stephanie Braccini and colleagues put it in a Journal of Human Evolution study, «a strengthening of individual asymmetry [may have] started as soon as early hominins assumed a habitual upright posture during tool use or foraging».

FIC's blockchain - based platform will allow users to list, buy and sell any type of crypto or fiat fixed financial instruments avoiding the drawbacks of conventionally fixed income markets such as friction, lack of liquidity, lack of interoperability, asymmetry of information and operational risks.

Moreover, we believe that making truly diligent research, as defined above, available to more (hopefully, all) investors puts more (or all) investors on fairer footing with those who have traditionally benefited from information asymmetries.

The defender of asymmetry (who views a present person as internally related to his past but as externally related to his future) finds it comical to see Russell attacking rationalists like Bradley and Hegel because they had little or no use for anything but internal relations.

One defect in the theory of purely external relations is that we do in fact usually talk as though events depend on what happens before but not on what happens afterwards; we do talk as though asymmetry is the case.

But as the arguments pour forth, the curious asymmetry is that only one side is offering substantive arguments.

(2) Unlike Descartes and flume, Locke distinguishes ontologically the object that initiates change (or has «active powers») from the object receiving it or being acted upon; this asymmetry Whitehead adopts as well.

The asymmetry Hartshorne has in mind as cosmologically significant is in his interpretation of causal process.

This asymmetry is foundational to Whitehead's affirmation that each actual entity includes its past entities as a part of its very identity while remaining numerically distinct from those past entities.

Even where regions of one set are also regions of the other, asymmetry of inclusion is not violated as only «larger» less converged regions of either set include «smaller» more converged regions and never the converse.

Time is odd as a spatial dimension, because it is supposed to display features of asymmetry not dependent on the orientation of the observer, but the process thinkers can not figure out in what the asymmetry is supposed to consist if determinism is true.

As a corollary to these observations, I suggest that causal indeterminacy is far from being the ground of temporal asymmetry, but is instead a lurking threat to time.

With them I take seriously the apparent asymmetry of becoming, time's arrow, according to which the past is (in Peirce's words) «the sum of accomplished facts,» of definite particulars, whereas the future is exclusively constituted by real Thirds, that is, not fully particularized generals, which will be somehow particularized as the future becomes past but are not particularized in advance or eternally.

As a testament to its well - known Left Bank Bordeaux - style blend, Symmetry, the winemakers have created a Right Bank Bordeaux - style blend, called Asymmetry.

The head may never be perfectly symmetrical, but for a variety of reasons the asymmetry becomes less apparent as well.

We note however, that there are many other reasons for asymmetry in Funnel Plots such as heterogeneity.

As the IPPR has shown in its detailed tracking of attitudes, the felt asymmetry of the current devolution has become more and more salient over the last decade.

«By introducing asymmetry into the explosion and adjusting the gas properties of the surrounding environment, we were able to reproduce a number of observed features from the real supernova such as the persistent one - sidedness in the radio images,» said Dr Toby Potter.

B mesons are important because, as they decay into other, more ordinary particles, they display a slight asymmetry: The antimatter versions tend to decay more readily into matter than the reverse.

This known asymmetry has led researchers to investigate whether a similar left - hemispheric bias could be found in other animals, as a possible evolutionary precursor of human language.

This phenomenon has been coined HAROLD (hemispheric asymmetry reduction in older adults) and reflects the reorganisation of the brain as compensation for reduced brain capacity and efficiency due to age - related structural and physiological decline.

The team has begun running the experiment with antineutrinos to rule out other possibilities, such as a slight asymmetry between matter and antimatter.

«It's long been my hunch that the earliest events in left - right asymmetry involve a shunting [of signaling proteins such as ZIC3] to one side or the other, and it's certainly appealing to invoke dyneins and the cytoskeleton to help with that,» says Casey.

DAEδALUS is now emerging as a lower - cost alternative to test for matter — antimatter asymmetry.

Until now, the asymmetry was treated as a byproduct of the computational method.

Under analysis, this and other works of the genre, such as «Rayuela» by Julio Cortazar and «2666» by Roberto Bolan, turn out to have a structure with pronounced left - handed asymmetry.

Researchers there are exploring left / right asymmetries in sweating as a metric for recovery in stroke patients.

In 1905, Einstein wrote in the opening paragraph of his first paper on relativity theory, «It is known that Maxwell's electrodynamics — as usually understood at the present time — when applied to moving bodies, leads to asymmetries which do not appear to be inherent in the phenomena.»

Juno carries no instrument capable of directly measuring such asymmetries, but they should manifest as subtle alterations in the spacecraft's motion as it moves through its 53 - day polar orbit around the planet.

This allowed the precise molecular composition to be resolved, showing accurate details of the model such as the molecular asymmetry and the thickness of the internal water layer.

Interestingly, disturbances in such asymmetries seem to be more common in people with psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia.»

Clyde Francks, head of the MPI research group «Brain and behavioral asymmetries» and Research Fellow at the Donders Institute at the Radboud University, explains, «We think that these very early left - right differences in the spinal cord may act to trigger some of the later asymmetries of the brain, such as the eventual dominance of the left hemisphere for language functions in most adults».

NOT SYMMETRIC The LHCb experiment, shown above, has detected hints of an asymmetry between matter and antimatter in decays of particles known as lambda - b baryons.

A Johns Hopkins University team this week reported inserting a disrupted human gene, the schizophrenia risk factor DISC1, into lab mice, causing them to exhibit the brain asymmetry characteristic of schizophrenia as well as agitation in open spaces and trouble finding hidden food — traits reminiscent of the restlessness, impaired sense of smell and depressionlike symptoms schizophrenics suffer, Reuters reports.

Whereas most chiroptical effects result from a response of bound electrons, photoionization can produce much stronger chiral signals that manifest as asymmetries in the angular distribution of the photoelectrons along the light - propagation axis.

This «asymmetry,» as researchers call it, is part of the reason so many cyberattacks and breaches occur.

The time asymmetry will then explain why in the beginning the universe was so uniform, as evinced by the microwave background radiation left over from the big bang, whereas the end of the universe must be messy.

As in most of the population, language processing is located in that hemisphere, the neurologist proposed that asymmetry was an indicator of the lateralization of that function.

Physicists working with PEP - II and a competing machine known as KEKB, at the Japanese laboratory KEK in Tsukuba, have studied decays of a couple billion B mesons to probe an asymmetry between matter and antimatter known as CP violation.

Some theorists have proposed neutrinos as the source of this asymmetry.

«The results of the study show that the planum temporale does not explain the rare but strong individual variability of the language domain that exists in humans and, therefore, can not be considered as a marker of language asymmetry at individual level,» they stress.

The investigators also looked for other potential changes, such as hippocampal asymmetry or gene dose - dependent effects on volume, but could find no associations with genetic status.

An analysis of Tevatron data shows an asymmetry in the way particles known as neutral B mesons decay