Sentences with phrase «temporal sequences»

In sum, important temporal sequences were uncovered potentially providing information for prevention and intervention targeting psychosocial functioning in adolescents with congenital heart disease.

Before being used to project future vegetation trends, the simulation model FORENA was verified by its ability to reproduce long, temporal sequences of plant community change recorded by fossil pollen and by its ability to reproduce today's vegetation.

Indeed, the NAO shows a wide variety of temporal sequences across the 30 members of the CESM - LE, with ensemble member 5 lining up with the observed record just by chance (Fig. 5).

Each structure envelops themes and references from her performances, transforming their temporal sequences into giant relief compositions.

«Such losses are particularly critical in the auditory system, because they reduce the temporal precision of signal transmission — and the quality of our perception of the acoustic environment is primarily dependent on rates of action potential generation and precise neural computation of their temporal sequences.»

But why must one think that there is a temporal sequence between cause and effect?

Rather, specifically human existence is, in Whitehead's term, a «personal society,» i.e., a temporal sequence of occasions which share, by virtue of inheritance from the earlier to the later, a defining characteristic that makes the man or woman in question just this individual and not some other.

Post hoc ergo propter hoc, Latin for «after this, therefore because of this,» is a logical fallacy... Post hoc is a particularly tempting error because temporal sequence appears to be integral to causality.

In fact, it is the feeling of causality which enables the man to distinguish the priority of the flash; and the inversion of the argument, whereby the temporal sequence «flash to blink» is made the premise for the «causality» belief; has its origin in pure theory.

The reality underneath this appearance is a temporal sequence of what he dubbed «actual occasions.»

There is not a trace of any succession; there is no temporal sequence at all — except on the psychological level, in the mind of a student groping for the conclusion, not in the logical structure itself.

But mere familiarity is not enough, for it does not answer the fundamental question: if the causal relation is identified with the relation of logical implication in which the premises imply the conclusion, is it possible to obtain any temporal sequence at all without surreptitiously borrowing it from experience?

One answer might be that the experiencing of values first in temporal sequence and then in immediate togetherness adds to the richness of the values experienced.

John T. Wilcox argues that this theory poses a problem for any theism which holds that «God's knowledge grows as the universe grows in time, and the moments in his experience form a temporal sequence.

9 In a way unequalled by any of the other senses, the ear receives the temporal sequence of sensations appropriate to the communication of activity and the unfolding of the history of a people.

The early chapters of Genesis (after the first one) present an account of human beginnings largely in temporal sequence, seemingly as an unfolding account of early human history.

The last of these binaries implies a temporal sequence: the good future will succeed an evil past, just as surely as spring follows winter.

As the interactions between the God of love and the beneficiaries of that empowering love occur successively in temporal sequence, with movement taking place in both directions — from God to us, from us to God, as I explain later in this chapter — so is God a part of the temporal continuum.

One of the difficulties in answering such questions is that God is timeless and unchangeable, whereas we are immersed in time and so picture His actions as a temporal sequence: «His creation is not one timeless act or one act at the beginning of time; it is a series of acts which continually bring into being new states of the universe by His positive or permissive willing».

This arrangement has some drawbacks in terms of the temporal sequence of ideas (on page 403, we enter the 19th century for at least the second time).

A study of temperature sensitive clear - plaque - forming mutants of bacteriophage P22 demonstrates that the c1 and c2 loci must function in a temporal sequence in the establishment of lysogeny in Salmonella typhimurium.

The title phrase is taken from art historian George Kubler's seminal book, The Shape of Time (1962), in which the author proposes a history of «things» — including artworks — that traces connected ideas developed in temporal sequence, sometimes over centuries.

Dressing table (simultaneous temporal sequence), from Make Belief, 2005, mixed media installation at Sala Diaz, San Antonio, TX.

The solo exhibition A Late Evening in the Future experiments with conventional spatial structures and temporal sequencing.

The graph illustrates the temporal sequence of successive bell - shaped distributions corresponding to all the fire events.

Plotting the respective distribution of all cross-dated pre-fire stems for all the sites burned by a given fire event and for all the fire events produces a temporal sequence of successive bell - shaped distributions corresponding to all the fire events (figure 6).

Here, we test the ability of gridded downscaling models to replicate historical properties of climate and hydrologic extremes, as measured in terms of temporal sequencing (i.e., correlation tests) and distributional properties (i.e., tests for equality of probability distributions).

I don't think anyone without a tinfoil hat would consider there might be causation implied in this correlation, even if a temporal sequence of CO2 forcing preceding national debt increase were to be established.

Space - based observations of atmospheric CO2, such as from OCO - 2, allow us to observe and monitor the temporal sequence of El Niño — induced changes in CO2 concentrations.

[25] In Hunt v. Ugre, 2012 BCSC 1704 at para. 121, Justice Dardi notes that the court must be cautious when inferring causation from a temporal sequence (i.e. from a consideration of pre-accident and post-accident condition).

Outside the clear temporal sequencing of the negotiation is the requirement that the Union negotiates «taking account of the framework for its [the withdrawing Member State's] future relationship with the Union».

In an attempt to elucidate temporal sequence, a second analysis was conducted with a subsample of normal - weight children who became overweight between 1996 and 1998 while controlling for BMI z score in 1996.

Lazarus and Folkman (1987) also emphasize circularity and explain that, although the cognitive - affective process of stress implies a temporal sequence, variables can be both antecedents and outcomes.

This study identified temporal sequencing in the associations between family support and depressive symptoms over the course of adolescence for youth in Ghana.

Mediation analyses require temporal sequencing from maternal depression to children's mental health problems through mother — child interaction behavior (MacKinnon et al. 2007).

Not exact matches

For some Whitehead scholars, the analysis of concrescence into phases, and the account of a sequence of prehensions, are inconsistent with the concept of a nontemporal becoming.6 Sequence and phase are temporal csequence of prehensions, are inconsistent with the concept of a nontemporal becoming.6 Sequence and phase are temporal cSequence and phase are temporal concepts.

In the same way, the unity of a particular person could be regarded as the over-all unity of a temporal series of structured, momentary selves concretized in a particular sequence of such «momentary selves.»

Causation as a law - exhibiting sequence of events is allied with the intrinsic interpretation (O, O) of the temporal order independently of concepts of temporal modality and passage.

Yet the subjective immortality arising from his own position on God's retention of the occasion's immediacy would rule out any infinite or unending sequence of new occasions added to the former temporal series, since the locus of subjective immortality would be the divine concrescence.

An actual entity is a substance or set of properties located at a point of intersection of a spatial distance scheme and a temporal causal sequence.

The important personalistic thesis is that the (temporal) person, whenever he begins to be, is the kind of being who is never a sequence or a succession of units but a unity who can succeed himself by virtue of his ability to relate his world to himself on his own terms (within limits).

Certain clearly specifiable sets of relationships can give rise to a sequence of states which recur in a regular (spatial and / or temporal) pattern.

And narrative provides temporal form for its plot, the sequence of events it selects and retells to confirm its identity.

Nothing organic can be explained: temporal occasions and sequences can be found, but not adequate causes.

«Our work demonstrates that the generation of genome sequences from a large number of archaic human individuals is now technically feasible, and opens the possibility to study Neandertal populations across their temporal and geographical range,» says Janet Kelso, the senior author of the new study.

«Temporal processing» on the other hand, was evaluated in terms of a perceived sequence of events; so, for example, subjects were asked to report whether a blue square was displayed prior to a red square or vice versa.

«Applying these analysis concepts to multichannel long - term EEG recordings from 17 epilepsy patients with high temporal resolution allowed us to derive a sequence of functional brain networks spanning several days in duration,» said Christian Geier, a doctoral student working with Lehnertz.

The posterior temporal and dorsomedial prefrontal cortices, the cerebellum and dorsal precuneus are the most important areas of the brain in terms of combining individual events into coherent event sequences.

TFUMseq (Temporal FUnctional Metagenomics sequencing) uses shotgun libraries cloned into a recipient bacterial species, tracked over time in gnotobiotic mice by deep sequencing and computational methods.

We present Temporal FUnctional Metagenomics sequencing (TFUMseq), a platform to functionally mine bacterial genomes for genes that contribute to fitness of commensal bacteria in vivo.