Sentences with phrase «of brain operation»

«To do this, we will need to change the way we have been doing neuroscience and aim at the discovery of basic principles of brain operation,» Schwartz says.

(II) All kinds of brain operations alter the personality of a patient to some degree; many pharmaca, particularly lysergic acid, alter the brain functions to great extents; and the male and female sexual hormones cause the psychic differences between man and woman — injections of the opposite hormone can alter the sexual mentality to a high degree.

Tatyana Sharpee's lab received nearly $ 1 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to pursue computational modeling of brain operations.

Not exact matches

«Ultimately, we'll be able to develop machines that are based on the principles of operation of the human brain and that have the complexity of human intelligence,» he says.

«Two adjacent brain regions allow humans to build new thoughts using a sort of conceptual algebra, mimicking the operations of silicon computers that represent variables and their changing values.»

That can be exploited most effectively when combined with the principle of «cognitive load,» which holds that «the more operations our brain has to perform at any one time, the greater the drain on available resources.»

he then went to a friend to ask how to use SQLmap to exploit the vuln; he was shown how to use SQLmap, once he learnt the grand skill of the command line magic python tool!!!! known as «SQLmap» his brain decided to kick in «oh sh-t i have bad opsec [operations security] and autism, i should get people to hack this for me so i don't get v & [arrested] plus i can still take the credit!!

In other words, the brain's left hemisphere helps control the operation of the right hand, eye, leg and so on.

The left side of the brain, for instance, might have evolved to carry out routine operations — things like foraging for food — while the right side was kept free to detect and react rapidly to unexpected challenges in the environment — an approaching predator, for instance.

Being a non-technical founder has clearly worked for Weinblatt, but across the Web several entrepreneurs are arguing that her experience is the exception rather than the rule, asserting that founders — even if they're the marketing or business brain of the operation — really should learn how to code.

She joins a number of other top AI researchers coming out of University of Toronto who have gone on to secure positions of importance at major tech firms; U of T AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton, who heads Google Brain's Canadian operations, is another.

Control: These chips are the brains of the operation.

While Brian Jean is party leader, one of the real brains behind the operation is the venerable press secretary Vitor Marciano.

No one is suggesting the three men charged with Caruana Galizia's murder were the brains of the operation.

In reality, John is the «brains of the operation» and the developer of a very useful trading method titled «Darknet Channels.»

Now, if we have a soul or spirit, does it reside physically in our head and have to submit to the operations of the brain?

Even those who demand their own sartorial freedom from symbolism would not hire a defense lawyer who wore pajamas (which would serve the practical function of covering the body as well as a suit) to court, or submit to an operation by a brain surgeon who wore a Dracula sweatshirt in his consulting room.

Using sophisticated computer - driven imaging techniques like PET (positive emission tomography) and the MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), researchers opened up new details about the operation of the brain.

For example, if there exists an effective procedure that can describe adequately the operation of the human brain, a machine can be built to duplicate the procedure, subject, of course, to time and storage constraints.

Perhaps nothing is more impressive, when read at length in the context of some definite medical case, than the intimate relation discovered between the psychological and the physical in man himself, and the detailed tracing of the organisation and operations of every organ of the body to the brain as their centre and control tower for stimuli both incoming and outgoing.

Or is it merely the product of brain events, with no more role in running the operations of the cerebellum than steam has in causing heat in a teakettle?

The phenomena of consciousness correspond, element for element, to the operations of special parts of the brain....

«To acquire a just idea of the operations from which thought results, we must consider the brain as a particular organ specially destined to produce it; just as the stomach and intestines are destined to operate digestion, the liver to filter bile, the parotid and maxillary glands to prepare the salivary juices.

A striking description by Wilder Penfield of an experiment during a brain - operation may be relevant in this context (Penfield 1961):

First, Whitehead emphasizes that the signs for numerals, letters, and mathematical operations are not the outward side of a language essentially different from, and more mysterious than everyday language, but that they are introduced to relieve the brain (see IM 39) and «to make things easy» (IM 40).

Any human skill or intellectual operation can be managed by the brains and muscles of either sex unless it requires more crude muscular strength and height than most women have.

But whatever the immediate reasons, the enlarged brain could perform (as a consequence of its improved structure) all manner of operations bearing no direct relation to the original impetus for its increase in size.

The seafood recipes usually benefit the operation of the brain a whole lot.

If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

we have become so reliant upon one individual to run the whole operation that our once relevant scouting department has become so stagnant that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once... when this occurs the management team, who by this juncture is little more than a congregation of spefically chosen «yes» men, making it incredibly difficult for new ideas to emerge and / or transfers / contract renegotiations to be dealt with in a timely and effective manner... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

The fourth, Brian Kelley, is the brains of the operation.

The New York Power Authority «houses its New York Energy Manager Network Operations Center, the digital brain of NYPA's energy monitoring operation for government buildings across the state, at SUNY Poly,» spokesman Paul DeMichele said in an email.

Oh, and the «brains» of that operation was a Democratic state Senator, a former Senate Majority Leader * and one of the highest ranking African American elected officials in New York history, was bribing everyone he seemingly could find so that he could become the Republican nominee for NYC mayor.

In a University of California, San Diego School of Medicine study published July 13 in the online journal Nature Neuroscience, a research team led by Takaki Komiyama, PhD, assistant professor of neurosciences and neurobiology, reports that in mouse models, the brain significantly changed its visual cortex operation modes by implementing top - down processes during learning.

Executive function pertains to the operations of the brain where you have a committed awareness that requires some level of control — for example, if you want to pay attention.

Elderly people run a 20 per cent risk of developing pneumonia after major surgery, particularly if the operation is on the brain.

To see if oral hygiene before an operation makes a difference, Almos Klekner of the University of Debrecen in Hungary and his colleagues examined the mouths of 23 elderly patients due to have a brain tumour removed.

Neurosurgeons use electrode grids to identify which areas of the brain are diseased in order to avoid damaging or removing healthy, functional tissue during operations.

«The assumption nowadays is that schizophrenia disrupts processing operations so that the transfer of information in the brain is slightly out of rhythm,» explained Oberfeld - Twistel.

Using non-invasive brain imaging, the researchers found that people at - risk for anxiety were less likely to develop the disorder if they had higher activity in a region of the brain responsible for complex mental operations.

A subset of the implanted human stem cells matured into rotund, humanlike astrocytes in the animals» brains, taking over operations from the native mouse astrocytes.

This, Gather says, would make it easier to develop direct human - to - machine interfaces, in which a brain's neurons signal their operation with flashes of laser light, to be captured by an exterior device.

Namely that motor excitability is reduced locally within brain motor areas through the operation of GABA - mediated «tonic inhibition».

His research largely focuses on new means to incorporate imaging methods to view cells of brain tumors with a hand held instrument that a neurosurgeon can use to visualize the individual cells during the progress of the operation.

Morphometrics is also providing clues to the development of fetal alcohol syndrome and Alzheimer's disease and is improving the ability of brain surgeons to map out the routes they will take to perform delicate operations.

«Noninvasive brain imaging shows readiness of trainees to perform operations: Surgeons who trained on simulator had higher level of cortical activation and faster times for cutting tasks.»

That type of procedure is usually a day - long operation which involves removing part of the skull, cutting through healthy brain matter and physically removing the problem tissue, followed by a weeklong hospital stay and prolonged recovery period.

Ultimately, he and colleagues hope to be able to relate their findings in the fly brain with the operation of the brain in mammals.

The cortex of the smart children also thins faster during the late teens, which could reflect withering of unused neural connections as the brain streamlines its operations.

Illustrations showing the basic operation of NIST's artificial synapse, which could connect processors and store memories in future neuromorphic computers operating like the human brain.