Sentences with phrase «of visual»

«The findings suggest that therapies encouraging greater engagement of goal - directed behaviors and less engagement of visual sensory processing could improve outcomes,» said Dr. Barber.

There are several challenges to the development of visual prosthetics.

The results show that the AIP area is primarily responsible for the processing of visual object features.

Alterations in the brain within the region of the visual recognition network might be related to impaired selective attention and working memory in MDD, Dr. Zhao indicated.

The researchers also found disorder - specific involvement of the brain's «fear circuitry» in patients with SAD and involvement of the visual recognition network in patients with MDD.

This gives just enough time for light signals from the baseball to hit the batter's eye, work through the circuitry of the retina, activate successions of cells along the loopy superhighways of the visual system at the back of the head, cross vast territories to the motor areas, and modify the contraction of the muscles swinging the bat.

The researchers are now investigating whether the ECO system is effective against other visual disorders, including Stargardt disease, which is a form of inherited juvenile macular degeneration, primarily affecting the central portion of the visual field.

The decision was made early to build the experience around quizzes and games designed in «Flash» software and to carry over some of the visual values of the TV series.

The protein is an essential constituent of the visual cycle that converts light to electrical signals to the brain.

«To put it simply, due to the absence of visual input, the cells had less to say — but when they did say something, they said it with particular emphasis,» explains Mark Hübener.

The experimental setup was designed to individually observe the phases of the visuomotor transformation in the brain, namely the processing of visual object properties, the motion planning and execution.

In this study, Dr. Dimitriou monitored spindle signals in humans while they learned to control the position of a visual cursor by moving their hand (much like using a computer mouse).

Areas of the visual cortex responsible for recognizing complex visual scenes as well as the anterior cingulate gyrus, which governs attention and motivation, are also active during REM sleep.

The monkeys» eye - focusing movements, coupled with scans of brain activity, revealed that they were «seeing» images shown in the «blind» part of their visual field, but only if their LGN was intact (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature09179).

This is not just a metaphor or a manner of speaking; functional imagery of their visual cortex shows that it is activated as they read braille.

The hemstitch detailing adds just the right amount of visual interest while maintaining its classic elegance.

«On average, we're seeing three lines [on an eye test chart] of visual improvement in our patients,» says Lanza.

It is one of those visual classes that has taken me a long time to finish.

This film allows only 2.5 % of visual light transmission.

For a start, different bird species have three types of visual field, depending on the position of their eyes (see diagram).

I do tend to think about things very visually, and the Rubik's cube is a concrete example of that visual approach.

While some children were able to focus their eyes and adjust for their farsightedness, others who were not able to do this and struggled to see close - up had lower scores on tests of visual attention, visual perception and visual - motor integration (eye - hand coordination or copying skills).

If you're looking for something with a versatile amount of visual light transmission, this is a great choice.

Although the role of the visual cortex and other areas of the brain are being identified, and their functions clarified, it is not likely that there is a «truth» center in the brain or a «lying» center.

The challenge to applying such thinking to AI, she said, is knowing how to develop a computational explanation of the process of visual thinking.

Following the performance, psychiatrist and author Richard Restak, and Stephen L. Macknik and Susana Martinez - Conde, scientists who study various aspects of visual, sensory and cognitive neuroscience, discussed the science underlying what the audience had just experienced.

Demonstrating an example of visual thinking during her presentation at AAAS, she asked audience members to close their eyes and count the number of windows in their homes, a task most indicated they accomplished by mentally «walking through» the rooms of their houses.

He has a longstanding interest in the interface between art and the scientific study of visual perception, including portraiture, the general principles of composition, and the historical development of space representation.

It's even able to clean an entire level of your home because of the visual localization in the navigation system and the cliff detect sensors that keep it from falling off of drops or stairs.

Fascinated with the idea of building better AI systems by incorporating visual intelligence, Kunda and her graduate students set about identifying the building blocks of visual thinking, experimenting with object rotation, scaling and combining.

«It forces the low - vision students to expand their visual field — to shift their attention to the neglected areas of the visual field.»

Student performers from the Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, remarks by local dignitaries and the presentation of two «Woman of Courage, Character and Commitment» Awards will also be included.

This free community film screening is made available by Councilspeaker Corey Johnson, along with the School of Visual Arts and Samuel Goldwyn Films.

Saturday Church Wednesday, March 7 at 7:30 pm (doors open at 7 PM) School of Visual Arts 333 West 23rd Street (between Eighth and Ninth Avenues)

The issue brought a huge crowd to the school board meeting that was held at the Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts School.

Ayorinde added that the project would encourage the ingenious creativity of visual art students across tertiary institutions as well as budding artists thereby boosting the curation of contemporary and home grown artworks.

This is because, she has taken delivery of a visual confession of David Thomas, son of the US couple confessing how her mother and some prominent Ghanaians ganged up to deny her (Afeku) Justice in the case.

Online we lose the tone and the body language, the little trickles of visual information which remind us that this is a friendly exchange.

Maurice Brown, a senior communication and rhetorical studies major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, also said he's glad May supports the New York Health Act.

By prediciting which elements of a visual scene are most likely to receive attention, it allows designers to validate their work before committing to production.

Tomorrow there will be a six - hour procession «of visual art, giant puppets and costumes» through the Lower East Side.

Also at 7 p.m., the Manhattan Democratic Party hosts the Demmy Awards, Silas Theatre, School of Visual Arts, 333 W. 23rd St., Manhattan.

«I don't think I'm going to forget that sort of visual.

Infographics are all the communications rage these days, in part because of the visual emphasis of sites like Pinterest and the new -LRB-- ish) Facebook Timeline layout.

The colleges include institutions like Berkeley College, the College of Westchester and the School of Visual Arts.

However, part of that answer lies in the power of the visual — explains the popularity of sites like Pinterest and Upworthy.

Pinterest is a platform that maximizes the potential of visual impact to move people to action.

Note the careful preparation of content, with photo - focused news updates, which take advantage of Facebook's love of visual content, translated into English for the international press.

Instagram's goal is for the user to connect with a larger community through sharing the beauty of the visual.

This perception needs to be addressed and challenged in school physical education (PE) according to research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which shows how school provision could make use of visual approaches in developing young people's critical learning about the body.