Sentences with phrase «memory capacity of»

The flash memory capacity of all three models can be expanded with a microSD card by up to 256 GB.

One surprising disappointment, however, is that 15 GB of the 16 GB onboard memory capacity of the device is devoted exclusively from content you get directly from B&N.

When the laboratory finally built his design in 1950, it was the fastest computer in the world and, astonishingly, had the memory capacity of an early Macintosh built three decades later.

The PRS - 505 doubles the memory capacity of the original PRS - 500 — it can now hold 160 books rather than 80.

In this simplified, normalized version of the data, before the creatine supplement was consumed, the memory capacity of the vegetarians and meat - eaters was similar (vegetarians in white; meat - eaters in black).

What is the memory capacity of the human brain?

The new models have the features that we expected and then some, including the higher performance processor built on a 14nm die size, a QHD 5.1 - inch AMOLED screen and a choice of memory capacities of 32 GB, 64 GB and 128 GB.

Not exact matches

If he falls in the range for 71 - year - olds with a college degree (he has a bachelor's from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania), then even if his language, memory, and other mental capacities have declined over the years he is probably not suffering from early Alzheimer's or other dementia.

Memory is a key component of cognitive capacity, required for comparing options (alternatives need to be kept in mind simultaneously), making judgments (you have to remember pros and cons in order to weigh them), and plotting and executing strategy (you have to remember the steps to form them into an overall plan).

«If you had that hypothetical never - sleeps, infinite - capacity, perfect - memory chief of staff, we'd get a lot more leverage out of the investment we make in all these IT systems and software platforms.»

Unlike other memory storage in the brain, place cells never run out of capacity.

We know too that the memory, without which man could have no sense of continuity, is dependent upon the storage capacity of the unbelievably large number of brain cells, so that to the lay mind the brain is as close to an electronic computer as anything could be.

Parish self - understanding, like that of a family, depends upon its perception of itself in a particular time and form, with a memory of its past and the capacity for an open yet characteristic future.

Yet it is clear that it is in this direction — towards a more temporalist biology, utilizing a mathematics more suited to the «sinuousities» (CE 212 - 213) of life — he believed biology could most profitably proceed.20 An adequate answer is suggested, however, by Bergson's statement in Mailer and Memory (quoted above) that levels of consciousness (hence breadths of duration) in each organism are precisely commensurate with the organism's capacity for movement — more precisely, for its capacity to employ a wide behavioral repertoire, coupled with necessity of having to choose between specific acts.

In ascribing the first five books of the Old Testament to Moses, ancient tradition attributes to him the accumulation and refinement of some eight centuries of torah - a fact which testifies to the strength of the memory of Moses» capacity as lawgiver.

I'm not sure if it is the hearty texture, the nurturing warmth, the childhood memories, or the limitless capacity for versatility that gets me the most, so I will just go with all of the above.

A 2012 study published in the journal Annals of Neurology examined the memory capacity and berry consumption of 16,000 nurses.

Our Kindergarten gently stimulates the development of curiosity, verbal capacities, sequencing, sensory integration, memory, social skills and motor skills that are essential for later learning and are the foundations for academic excellence.

Choosing a good digital camera with either a lot of storage space or room for a high capacity memory card is an important thing to do even before the baby arrives.

They found that working memory capacity was significantly lower in children with APD and may be the cause of their inability to separate and group incoming information and, in turn, lead to poor speech perception in noisy environments.

Outlier memory is often the result of using mnemonic devices rather than a natural capacity.

Simulating a real person would require quantum computers of unimaginably huge memory storage capacity.

«If we find a way to stretch the cycle, increase amplitude, make it taller or maybe slow the frequency a little bit, maybe we could increase the capacity of working memory,» he says.

The natural way to use that memory is as a high - capacity cache, a fast, local store of frequently used data.

Chao Lu has accurately recited 67,890 digits of pi from memory — but even that only hints at the brain's true capacity

«The capacity of his memory had no distinct limits,» wrote Alexander Luria, the Russian psychologist who studied Shereshevski from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Although the 60 - gigabyte hard disk on my MacBook exceeds in capacity my lifetime of memories, that information is not integrated.

Unfortunately, even if we are poets, our capacity to give words to our memories of loved ones often fails us.

After all, our brains are the biological basis of our identity, housing our memories, our values, our imagination, our ability to reason — in other words, all the capacities necessary to make choices that are uniquely our own, and to carry out actions according to our own will.

Yet this kind of logical ability seemed far removed from the capacity of brains, made of networks of neurons, to encode memories or learn.

The only consistent effect he could find was that the animals» overall capacity for memory fell in proportion to the number of neurons destroyed: The more brain cells lost, the more memories — all memories — weakened.

Given that there are a number of different types of neurons in the cerebral cortex and that there are many areas where the neurons do things other than help with memory, you can see how one billion is a conservative estimate I hoped would be useful for understanding the storage capacity of the human brain.

The capacity for such learning constituted what Semon called the mneme, borrowing the name of the Greek goddess of memory.

One of the issues with traditional magnetic memory is that capacity is limited by the superparamagnetic limit - essentially the size of the particles used in the memory.

From 256 kilobits to 1 megabit to 4 megabits... even within the past decade the capacity of memory chips has quadrupled -LSB-...]

Memory cells are why vaccination is effective; however, in the case of heart failure, memory cells may be responsible for an ongoing capacity of T - cells to injure the Memory cells are why vaccination is effective; however, in the case of heart failure, memory cells may be responsible for an ongoing capacity of T - cells to injure the memory cells may be responsible for an ongoing capacity of T - cells to injure the heart.

In humans, memory capacity decreases beginning around the age of 50.

HP researchers also say they have designed an architecture where multiple layers of memristor memory can be stacked on top of one another in a single chip to increase storage capacity without taking up much more space.

The device is based on the principles of resistive memory, which can be used to create memory cells that are smaller, operate at a higher speed and offer more storage capacity than flash memory cells, the current industry standard.

The potential advantages of spintronics include higher memory capacity, faster data transfer and more computational power on a computer chip.

The child's executive functioning was evaluated at three years of age by using a range of adapted games that reveal a child's ability to delay gratification, the strength of their working memory and their capacity to think about multiple concepts simultaneously.

Factors other than practice believed to influence athletic performance include genetic attributes, such as fast - twitch muscles and maximum blood oxygenation level; cognitive and psychological traits and behaviors — including confidence, performance anxiety, intelligence and working memory capacity — play roles as well, though researchers don't yet know the significance of each.

In a series of experiments, Green gave groups of about 70 volunteers a battery of psychological tests that measured their mental performance in areas such as vigilance, speed of reaction, mental processing capacity and memory.

He predicted a doubling every year or two — a doubling of the number of components that could be packed on a chip, but then also, as it turned out, the doubling of all kinds of memory capacity and processing speed, a halving of size and cost, seemingly without end.

In «Funes the Memorious,» a story of barely 12 pages that was eventually published as part of Ficciones (1944), Borges again plays with the infinite in a context no less fascinating: the vast labyrinths of memory and the consequences of having an unlimited capacity to remember.

Through Funes, Borges, just like Pliny, enters the realm of memory, though his reaction differs from the Roman's in a crucial regard: while Pliny considers it a virtue to have a prodigious capacity to remember, Borges looks beyond and argues that an extraordinary memory can become a curse.

If my memory serves me right, in the early 1980s the Central Electricity Generating Board told MPs that FGD should be retro - fitted to 12 gigawatts of coal electricity - generating capacity.

Cognitive symptoms, including deficits in long - term memory, are known to affect approximately half of individuals with MS.. This study was conducted in 70 patients with MS, who were evaluated for intellectual enrichment, verbal long - term memory, and working memory capacity.

«It is possible to train the working memory system, but it is not easy — especially since the capacity of our working memory is inherited.

«We now have the first marker for the capacity of brain immune cells to remove toxic materials,» says Haass, «and its increase long before full Alzheimer's dementia shows that there is early neuronal injury that does not yet affect memory, but already triggers a microglia response.»