It's inspired by how
the human brain works, but requires high - end machines with discrete add - in graphics cards capable of crunching numbers, and enormous amounts of «big» data.
* an algorithm modelled on how
the human brain works developed by Geoffery Hinton, at the University of Toronto, for more see this New York Times article
In my studies on science communication, I've learnt a lot about how
the human brain works — we base our beliefs as much on our values as on scientific evidence.
Myths and fairy tales have always fascinated me, perhaps because they're a pre-Freud peek into how
the human brain works — what frightens us, what awes us and what we desire deep in our hearts.
You can take such a course even if you have no aspirations to apply that knowledge in your future profession, but you're simply curious to discover new interests and understand how
the human brain works.
As we get to understand more about how
the human brain works, it is now recognised that art boosts productivity, lifts the spirits and increases wellbeing.
This is how
the human brain works best for learning.
But,
the human brain works wonders when it comes to creating excuses.
We are still only beginning to understand the complexities of how
the human brain works.
The «Human Brain Project» will create the world's largest experimental facility for developing the most detailed model of the brain, for studying how
the human brain works and ultimately to develop personalised treatment of neurological and related diseases.
Scientists have made great strides toward understanding how
the human brain works.
«If we want to understand how
the human brain works, then we need to understand how brains work in combination - how minds shape each other,» she added.
«They will use it to test theories of how
the human brain works in health and in disease.
And you don't need fancy techniques to do it —
the human brain works just fine.
Some regions are slightly bigger on one side than on the other, and these differences translate into imbalances in how
the human brain works.
The human brain works in a completely different fashion from a computer and does some things so much better than a computer, and this may remain true for the next 100, 200 years.
Lynch and Granger base their characterization on our current understanding of how
the human brain works, describing in detail its physiology and structure and comparing it with the brains of other primates.
This is how
the human brain works, and even though we process some tasks millions of times more slowly than does a computer, the amount of information our brains can handle is vast.
Exactly how
the human brain works to record and remember an image is the subject of much debate and speculation.
The human brain works in rhythms and cycles.
It's simply the way
the human brain works.
If you think it can't you have no knowledge of how
the human brain works.
I don't know how
the human brain works but it's almost magical: when you read enough or talk to enough experts, when you have enough inputs, new ideas start appearing.»
Studying mouse communication and behavior can produce great insight into brain mechanics and systems and possibly give researchers valuable insight into how
human brains work.
In the early 2000s, Richards and Lillicrap took a course with Hinton at the University of Toronto and were convinced deep learning models were capturing «something real» about how
human brains work.
Researchers are inventing a new generation of computers based on the way
human brains work.
Not exact matches
All of the technology in the world can't make us anything more than
human, but understanding how our own
brains work can give us an advantage over other mere mortals.
The
Brain isn't about putting
human investigators out of
work so much as making them more effective, Adamson says.
When it comes to medical treatment, the
brain and central nervous system remain the darkest, most forbidding frontiers in the
human body — and yet our knowledge of how the
brain and mind actually
work seems to be growing by leaps each year.
Most marketers ignore how our
brains work and fight against
human psychology.
My
work is in studying the
human brain.
Our
brains no doubt
work on the same patterns as other
brains in nature, but the
human quest for knowledge is not just bounded by the needs of survival.
Some of Michelangelo's best known
works may bear hidden messages suggesting that the
human brain is among God's greatest creations, scientists say.
In a
work recently completed, but not yet published, I have explained how the adaptability of animal bodily systems, especially the
brain, which Meredith and Stein have remarkably demonstrated in respect of the senses in their The Merging of the Senses and which is seen in infant language - learning in a way discussed by Meltzoff, Butterworth and others, reaches a peak in the case of the
human use of language so that it is solely semantic and communicational constraints which determine grammar and nothing universal in grammar is determined by neurology.
(para. 27) Pope John Paul II strikes a good balance in his «Discourse to the
Working Group (concerning
Brain Death)» in December 1985 when he says that the value of
human life «springs from what is spiritual in man... (the body) receives from a spiritual principle - which inhabits it and makes it what it is - a supreme dignity.»
Rats are often used to study how mammalian
brains work and many effects are similar in
human brains.
This book describes and analyzes what ritual is — its primary characteristics — and how it
works in the world and in
human brains.
More
work has to be done on
humans as many of the results showed up in mice samples, however in studying the
human brains of women who had AD scientists found significantly less male fetal tissue in their
brains as in the same of women who did not have AD.
Yes, no scientific evidence proves this helps / hurts, but in all my
work and research I am of the opinion that less dosage of repetitive
brain trauma is better for
humans.
When
humans are upset, our
brains don't
work as well because «fight or flight» takes over and thinking stops.
She
worked on multiple research studies as a post graduate at the University of Washington's Institute of
Brain and Learning Sciences and Center on
Human Development and Disability.
It has been suggested that cholesterol consumption in
human milk may promote the delivery of adequate substrate for
brain lipids (26), but other
work suggests that the rat
brain synthesizes its cholesterol de novo (27).
Later on, the diagnosis of a
brain tumour in his three - month old son William - successfully operated on — would underline the very real
human emotions that his
work would deal with and, he says, help him become a better doctor.
A new alternative to painkillers or heat therapy could be Jymmin, a mixture of
working out on gym machines and free musical improvisation, jamming, developed by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for
Human Cognitive and
Brain Sciences (MPI CBS) in Leipzig.
Even more exciting, noninvasive approaches help biologists view the
human brain at
work.
Nobody is suggesting that toolmaking has common origins in
humans and crows, but there is a remarkable similarity in the ways in which their respective
brains work.
Evidence that animal pheromones don't always
work in they way we thought, backed up by a growing number of
brain - imaging studies in
humans, is convincing some researchers that we really do make and respond to pheromones.
«We are interested in how a
human brain constructs over time to become the adult
brain,» says Nim Tottenham of Columbia University, whose
work focuses on identifying sensitive periods of
brain development from childhood into adolescence.
This prenatal
work is part of a growing body of research to better understand how the
human brain develops across its lifespan, from fetus to old age.
«In other words the
human brain compensates for receiving increased information from a mobile phone conversation by not sending some visual information to the
working memory, leading to a tendency to «look at» but not «see» objects by distracted drivers.