Sentences with phrase «spatial understanding of»

If you gave it to a blind child, his spatial understanding of the world would be through his tongue.

Structuralism tended to display its results in terms of charts — an implicitly spatial understanding of the text.

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«Because Prezi has a spatial element to it, instead of separating out things on slides, you actually place things in a spatial relativity, and because of that people understand and retain the information better.»

Contrariwise, divine relativity can make sense of omnipresence, especially when seen in terms of Hartshorne's understanding of the world being the body of God: «For God there is no external environment, the divine body just is the spatial whole; moreover, this body is vividly and distinctly perceived» (OOTM 94).

In my scientific suppositions I have proposed that their were once immeasurably unknown amounts of Big Bangs spread out uniformly upon the great vastness of spatial relativisms that is Nothingness itself... Such a theory regarding unknowable amounts of Big Bangs spread out uniformly upon the great vastness of continual Nothingness just may well be the missing mathematical linkage for explaining the hindering smallness of celestial issues that has confounded many astrophysicists who endeavor to seek a mathematical formulary in order to rationalize a theoretical understanding of the celestial cosmos...

Once we understand the Hebrew success in conceiving Yahweh as the great «I,» we can see that Hebrew reflection, or perhaps better, Hebrew experience with Yahweh, led to the explicit rejection of the idea that he had bodily form or was localized in spatial terms.

Of course, this one - dimensional personal inheritance from occasion to occasion in the psyche provides no analogical basis for understanding the many - dimensional connections in nature, in which spatial as well as temporal relations are involved.

Recently, there has been considerable increase in scientific understanding of the spontaneous development of spatial and temporal organization (structure) in physical, chemical, and biological systems.3 In an earlier note (PS 11:35), I suggested that this progress in science raises points that may be helpful in dealing with a question of current importance for process philosophy.

Whereas boys are more likely to develop hand - eye coordination and spatial understanding a bit quicker, girls will generally develop verbal skills earlier and demonstrate a better grasp of language when they do.

A study from researchers at the University of Chicago found that young children that play with puzzles have better spatial skills (understanding the relationships between physical shapes and forms) than those who don't.

From spatial awareness to theory of mind (the ability to understand that other people have a perspective different from one's own), here are five problem - solving activities for various ages, each deemed fun by various panels of actual children.

The Speed and efficiency of thought increases, spatial working memory improves, emotional regulation becomes greater, planning and problem solving skills increase, and scientific reasoning and ability to understand one's own thinking develops.

All of our work, from the engineering of landmark buildings and critical infrastructure to the spatial planning and economic evidence in support of development, is evidence - based and informed by a deep understanding of what it takes to deliver construction.

Understanding the spatial distribution of chemical features preserved in ancient rocks is key to determining whether or not they were formed by life.

«Understanding the importance of long - distance pig transportation in the evolution and spatial dissemination of the influenza virus in swine may inform future strategies for the surveillance and control of influenza,» Nelson and her colleagues concluded in their paper.

Two new studies show how spatial parts of the brain are already functioning in infancy, revealing that not everything we understand about our surroundings is learned

As part of the limbic system, it plays an important role in memory processing and spatial cognition, including how mammals learn to understand and navigate their environment.

As a result, the operator is armed with a deeper and intuitive understanding of spatial relationships, such as between an aneurysm and the surrounding arteries.

«Cas A is an object of so much interest and importance that we must also understand the spatial distributions of other chemical species such as silicon, argon, and neon,» remarks Ewald Müller, pointing to the beautiful multi-component morphology of Cas A revealed by 3D imaging.

Understanding the spatial distribution of phosphorus in the soil is crucial to identifying where life could become more abundant in the future.

Most do, a discovery that revised theories of infants» spatial understanding.

«As such, they offer unparalleled spatial and temporal resolution over other imaging technologies to help us achieve a better understanding of complex and uniquely human brain functions, such as language,» adds Thesen, an assistant professor at NYU Langone.

«Improved understanding of the spatial patterns of change over the three periods studied are vital for understanding the causes of recent events,» he said.

Resolving the spatial distribution of the human proteome at a subcellular level greatly increases our understanding of human biology and disease.

«By refining the spatial pattern of mass loss in the world's second largest — and most unstable — ice sheet, and learning how that pattern has evolved, we are steadily increasing our understanding of ice loss processes, which will lead to better - informed projections of sea level rise.»

• Encouraging caregivers to increase their use of words for number, for the spatial properties of objects, and for abstract relations like similarity has the potential for improving children's understanding of number and spatial thinking, and their ability to make sophisticated comparisons.

Quite often it is believed that children acquire languages regardless of their cognitive abilities, such as perception, spatial understanding, and working memory.

If we can better understand scientifically how wildland fires behave, we'll have a better chance to accurately predict the spatial and temporal evolution of high intensity wildfires, says Dr. Shankar Mahalingam, dean of the UAH College of Engineering, and professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

«It is essential to understand the dynamics of cultural inheritance at different temporal and spatial scales, to uncover the underlying mechanisms that drive these dynamics, and to shed light on their implications for our current theory of evolution as well as for our interpretation and predictions regarding human behavior.»

«It helps us understand spatial patterns of climate change and the timescales over which these consequences are relevant.»

Despite these limitations, drones provide a useful new source of detailed spatial information to understand the interactions between the environment and infectious diseases.

The room can understand and register speech, three specific gestures, the position of occupants of the room, their roles, and the spatial orientation of those occupants, triggering the correct cognitive computing agents to take action and bring data and information relevant to the discussion into the room in real - time.

Further work is planned to investigate the spatial profiles of acidic organic acids within mixed - species oral biofilms on enamel surface to better understand the demineralization process that occurs in tooth decay.

Amélie works in the realm of marine and coastal ecology and conservation and her research interests include the use of spatial tools (GIS, spatio - temporal analyses, bio-logging, habitat mapping) to understand and mitigate impacts of anthropogenic activities and changes on wildlife and natural values.

To understand the relationship between both the spatial and temporal dynamics of DNA gain and loss, we analysed the genomic distribution of DNA gain and loss events that occurred between each divergence event.

The lab is interested in understanding the mechanisms setting the spatial orientation of some selected polarity processes, taking place during the formation of the nervous system.

Monitoring, understanding, and predicting oceanic variations associated with natural climate variability and human - induced changes, and assessing the related roles of the ocean on multiple spatial - temporal scales.

The size and spatial distributions of these families, along with their orbital properties, composition, and internal structure play a key role in our understanding of the formation and evolution of the solar system.

Understanding how these complex molecules do their job depends on knowing the spatial arrangement of atoms and how their structure changes as they interact with light.

The quantitative analysis of molecule interactions in bioimaging is key for understanding the molecular orchestration of cellular processes and is generally achieved through the study of the spatial colocalization between different populations of molecules.

They are currently examining different ligated clusters to understand how the spatial arrangement of the atoms in the ligands alters the abundance of clusters formed in solution and their stability in the gas phase.

Although some of the key molecular components involved in the formation of cellular structures and tissue formation are known, we currently lack a bottoms up understanding of how the behavior of these molecules gives rise to the formation of large structures, partly because of the lack of tools for both studying the spatial regulation of soluble proteins and biophysically characterizing the behavior of large structures and tissues.

The research outcomes provide fundamental understanding of the spatial scales at which fish interact with their environment and perform functions critical to coral reef condition.

March 6, 2013 One region, two functions: Brain cells» multitasking may be a key to understanding overall brain function A region of the brain known to play a key role in visual and spatial processing has a parallel function: sorting visual information into categories, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Chicago.

In particular, strong interest has been devoted to understanding the spatial aspects of focal adhesion maturation, the assembly of discrete structures upon integrin binding to the extracellular matrix and large - scale clustering of hundreds of receptors.

By working our the details of spatial navigation in primate memory brain regions, our work will lay the foundation for understanding how these mechanisms underlie the formation of complex memories, not only in monkeys, but in humans as well.

Her research aims to enhance our understanding of environmental changes that impact primary producer communities, as these influence the ecology and fitness of higher trophic levels, and to inform future spatial population trends in light of current predictions of climate change.

Our approach is focused on understanding the fundamental physical and chemical processes relevant to this problem over a range of temporal and spatial scales.

Abstract: Surface ocean wind datasets are required to be of high spatial and temporal resolution and high precision to accurately force or be assimilated into coupled atmosphere - ocean numerical models and understand ocean - atmospheric processes.

It all began with the 4D Genome project, an ambitious and innovative research initiative funded by a European Research Council Synergy grant aimed at understanding how the spatial organisation of the genome contributes to decisions made by cells.