• We combine convolutional neural networks, heat maps, facial expression coding, and classification of identifiable features such as masculinity and attractiveness in our study of political ideology in 3323 Danes. (nature.com)
  • Are deep learning approaches simply confirming and independently detecting previously-posited facial indicators of a given characteristic, or are they picking up on salient facial differences which were previously unrecognized? (nature.com)
  • We use a wide range of techniques, including convolutional neural networks, heat maps, analyses of facial expressions, and assessments of physical characteristics such as masculinity and beauty. (nature.com)
  • and characteristic facial features. (nih.gov)
  • The purpose of this research is to identify how the (ostensible) gender and the facial characteristics of a robot influence the extent to which people trust it and the psychological reactance they experience from its persuasive attempts. (frontiersin.org)
  • Results show that a robotic advisor with upturned eyebrows and lips (features that people tend to trust more in humans) is more persuasive, evokes more trust, and less psychological reactance compared to one displaying eyebrows pointing down and lips curled downwards at the edges (facial characteristics typically not trusted in humans). (frontiersin.org)
  • Remarkably, mediation analysis showed that liking of the robot fully mediates the influence of facial characteristics on trusting beliefs and psychological reactance. (frontiersin.org)
  • These results suggest robots that are intended to influence human behavior should be designed to have facial characteristics we trust in humans and could be personalized to have the same gender as the user. (frontiersin.org)
  • Substance Abuse: Figure 7.2 Characteristic facial features in a child with fetal alcohol syndrome. (open.edu)
  • We keep reincarnating, again and again, from one cycle to the next - retaining the same facial features and character attributes. (divinecosmos.com)
  • African human skulls often display a range of phenotypic traits, including variations in skull shape, size, and facial features. (skullsunlimited.com)
  • their physical characteristics correspond to a type that is still common among the inhabitants of Tabasco and Veracruz . (wikipedia.org)
  • Data on patient and infection characteristics, treatment, and outcome were collected from the medical records. (lu.se)
  • These results can be used to develop public health interventions to reduce human infection with orthopo. (researchgate.net)
  • In certain instances, such as extremes of age or defects in cell-mediated immune (CMI) response (eg, human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection, malnutrition, administration of chemotherapy, prolonged steroid use), TB may develop. (medscape.com)
  • In fact, infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the most significant risk factors for TB infection. (medscape.com)
  • Major histocompatibility complex class III associations have also been observed, as has a high frequency of anti-human leukocyte antigen antibodies. (medscape.com)
  • Individuals with certain human leukocyte antigen (HLA) types have a predisposition to TB. (medscape.com)
  • Instead, they assimilated into modern human immigrant populations. (aftau.org)
  • This combination of Neanderthal and modern human features has, to date, been found only in European populations from the early Paleolithic period, suggesting their common origin. (aftau.org)
  • However, it's important to note that human populations across Africa are highly diverse, encompassing numerous ethnic groups with variations in skull morphology. (skullsunlimited.com)
  • Characteristics of the human and pet populations in animal bite incidents recorded at two Air Force bases. (cdc.gov)
  • Genetic and psychological manipulation of humans by aliens could inject a note of horror. (sjgames.com)
  • As influenza A viruses lack a "proof-reading" mechanism for DNA repair and fail to correct small errors that occur in viral replication, constant genetic mutation is a characteristic feature of all influenza A viruses, including H5N1. (who.int)
  • In terms of implications for human health, one of the most significant evolutions has been the divergence of viruses into distinct genetic groups, sometimes called clades. (who.int)
  • Case Report: Cancer spectrum and genetic characteristics of a de novo germline POLD1 p.L606M variant-induced polyposis syndrome. (cdc.gov)
  • Corneal ulceration , stromal abscess formation, surrounding corneal edema, and anterior segment inflammation are characteristics of this disease. (medscape.com)
  • Objectives: Gram-positive, anaerobic cocci (GPAC) can cause infections in humans. (lu.se)
  • Upper and lower molars taken from the Manot cave, dated to 38,000 years ago, showing a mixture of characteristics. (phys.org)
  • Rachel Sarig et al, The dental remains from the Early Upper Paleolithic of Manot Cave, Israel, Journal of Human Evolution (2019). (phys.org)
  • A report on the new findings was published in the Journal of Human Evolution on October 11. (aftau.org)
  • In most cases, dying cells during development exhibit generalized morphological features typical of apoptosis. (karger.com)
  • The skulls of African humans, like those of humans from other regions, exhibit certain characteristic features. (skullsunlimited.com)
  • Clinical and demographic features of human illness have shifted over time as the disease has moved from crowded cities to the rural West. (cdc.gov)
  • The success of deep-learning approaches for predicting psychological characteristics is not only socially important given privacy protection concerns, but scientifically intriguing as well. (nature.com)
  • Second, we explore limitations to existing approaches which lead to inflated estimates of the association between faces and psychological characteristics. (nature.com)
  • He also hypothesized that contrasts in sexual selection acting along with natural selection were significant factors in the geographical differentiation in human appearance of some isolated groups, as he did not believe that natural selection alone provided a satisfactory answer. (wikipedia.org)
  • Basically, a caricature is used to either insult or compliment a human being or to depict an event involving human beings pictorially. (easychair.org)
  • Numerous factors in the rating process, including the content of students' responses, the characteristics of raters, and the context in which the scoring occurs, are thought to influence the quality of raters' scores. (frontiersin.org)
  • I found considerable variation in accuracy across responses, which was in part explained by text features and other measures of response content that influenced scoring difficulty. (frontiersin.org)
  • This naturalistic, integrated examination of rater accuracy extends previous research and provides implications for rater recruitment, training, monitoring, and feedback to improve human evaluation of written responses. (frontiersin.org)
  • As these kinds of health effects data become available and methods to assess levels of significant human exposure improve, these MRLs will be revised. (cdc.gov)
  • Social robotics is a research domain that focuses on the design of robots which socially interact with humans ( Dautenhahn, 1994 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • This has shaped human evolution for many years, but reasons why humans choose their mates are not fully understood. (wikipedia.org)
  • [2] The role of sexual selection in human evolution has not been firmly established although neoteny has been cited as being caused by human sexual selection. (wikipedia.org)
  • [3] It has been suggested that sexual selection played a part in the evolution of the anatomically modern human brain, i.e. the structures responsible for social intelligence underwent positive selection as a sexual ornamentation to be used in courtship rather than for survival itself, [4] and that it has developed in ways outlined by Ronald Fisher in the Fisherian runaway model. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some hypotheses about the evolution of the human brain argue that it is a sexually selected trait, as it would not confer enough fitness in itself relative to its high maintenance costs (a fifth to a quarter of the energy and oxygen consumed by a human). (wikipedia.org)
  • Sexual selection's role in human evolution cannot be definitively established, as features may result from an equilibrium among competing selective pressures, some involving sexual selection, others natural selection , and others pleiotropy . (wikipedia.org)
  • It may have "come along for the ride", dragged along in evolution by some other characteristic to which it is pleiotropically linked. (wikipedia.org)
  • If we learn from our mistakes, we can achieve spiritual growth - ultimately leading to a graduation into the next level of human evolution known as Ascension. (divinecosmos.com)
  • Air is the "life gas" that human beings breathe every day and a necessary condition for our survival on the Earth. (hindawi.com)
  • Most importantly, by analysing and classifying human beings into arbitrary categories that touch upon the most personal aspects of their being, emotion recognition technology could restrict access to services and opportunities, deprive people of their right to privacy, and threaten people's freedom to express and form opinions. (article19.org)
  • This behavior ultimately benefits humans, as it reduces the number of disease-carrying flies. (whatsthatbug.com)
  • According to Shahar texts (which may or may not be "edited" for humans), the Shahar path to intelligence began with increasingly complex communication and social behavior in hunting packs, progressed to herding of game animals and the use of language, and only then to the creation of tools. (sjgames.com)
  • People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the characteristics and actions of a selected atua. (nzqa.govt.nz)
  • We describe the clinical and microbiological characteristics of GPAC bacteraemia. (lu.se)
  • We describe a patient with characteristic clinical and histopathologic features of this dermatosis. (medscape.com)
  • The heads date from at least 900 BC and are a distinctive feature of the Olmec civilization of ancient Mesoamerica . (wikipedia.org)
  • Their most distinctive feature is their elongated snout, which ends in a trunk-like appendage. (jedinet.com)
  • Q: What is distinctive about the Kubaz's physical features? (jedinet.com)
  • We review the evidence for respiratory transmission of monkeypox virus (MPXV), examining key works from animal models, human outbreaks and case reports, and environmental studies. (researchgate.net)
  • Human eye anatomy. (medscape.com)
  • Cryosection images in the Chinese Visible Human (CVH) dataset show the true color of the human body in a high spatial resolution and contain more rich and original details of the brain anatomy than other medical imaging, such as CT and MRI [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The ultimate Shahar weapon was the Pacification Plague -- a deadly human-specific virus. (sjgames.com)
  • Sarah Gregory] The Epidemiology of Human Plague in the United States, 1900-2012 summarizes the characteristics of 1,006 cases of human plague occurring in the United States over 113 years, beginning with the first documented case in 1900. (cdc.gov)
  • Overall, the emergence of human plague in the United States parallels the introduction of exotic plants and animals. (cdc.gov)
  • Kiersten Kugeler] This report summarizes information from human plague cases that have occurred in the U.S. since the disease first arrived in San Francisco by ship in 1900. (cdc.gov)
  • Incidence of human mpox has been increasing in West and Central Africa, including in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where monkeypox virus (MPXV) is endemic. (researchgate.net)
  • Sexual selection in humans concerns the concept of sexual selection , introduced by Charles Darwin as an element of his theory of natural selection , [1] as it affects humans . (wikipedia.org)
  • In these zones flash flooding happened suddenly and affects both human and infrastructure. (scirp.org)
  • We analyzed the morphological features of dying cells in the developing axial structures of 5 human embryos between 5 and 8 weeks of postovulatory age. (karger.com)
  • Later, apoptotic death appeared in all the axial structures, with the exception of the notochord, where some dying cells displayed features of secondary necrosis. (karger.com)
  • According to our findings, apoptosis seems to be the most frequently observed type of PCD, but it is not the exclusive type of morphological cell death during the development of axial structures in human embryos. (karger.com)
  • Fast and accurate segmentation of these images into white matter, gray matter, and cerebrospinal fluid plays a critical role in analyzing and measuring the anatomical structures of human brain. (hindawi.com)
  • Furthermore, we reconstructed three-dimensional surfaces of these tissues, which show their potential in exploring the high-resolution anatomical structures of human brain. (hindawi.com)
  • By segmenting CVH brain tissues into cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), gray matter (GM), white matter (WM), or other anatomical structures, we can study human brain and apply it in various fields, such as anatomical education, medical image interpretation, and disease diagnosis [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • To this end, the essay examines public discourse patterns on the topic of innovative human-machine teaming in the People's Republic of China (PRC) with special consideration of the human enhancement aspect and the Chinese national security approach. (doria.fi)
  • The findings of this micro-study illustrate that in the framework of a normative setting "with Chinese Characteristics" the discursive patterns on cognitive human enhancement and human-machine teaming are strictly controlled. (doria.fi)
  • The conclusions, findings, and opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors' affiliated institutions. (cdc.gov)
  • These studies are part of the international Human Cell Atlas (HCA) consortium , which is aiming to map every cell type in the human body as a basis for both understanding human health and for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disease. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • The complementary studies shed light on health and disease, and will contribute towards a single Human Cell Atlas. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • Classic CJD is a human prion disease. (cdc.gov)
  • The disease is mation about patients and also exposure to transmitted from animals to humans by risk factors, and a blood sample was col- three routes: direct contact of infected tis- lected from each case. (who.int)
  • Abnormal expression of major histocompatibility complex class II molecules in the placenta may trigger the initiating immunologic event in this organ, which is followed by cross-reactivity with an antigen present in the skin and the characteristic cutaneous signs of the disease. (medscape.com)
  • This comprehensive atlas of human immune development reveals tissues involved in the formation of blood and immune cells, enhancing our understanding of immune and blood disorders. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • Here we show the features of repertoire diversity and the gene expression profile of HLA-A24 cytomegalovirus-specific cytotoxic T-cells in actual recipients according to the cytomegalovirus reactivation pattern. (nature.com)
  • The peculiarities of relationships between changes of cerebral blood flow, intracranial liquor dynamics and skull biomechanics in humans were studied in an age aspect. (beckleyfoundation.org)
  • It was shown that circulatory-metabolic supplying of human brain was supported by such factors as volume brain blood flow, intracranial liquor dynamics in cooperation with skull biomechanics. (beckleyfoundation.org)
  • suggests that robot-related factors (such as the robot's performance), human-related factors (like personality traits of the human), and environmental factors (for instance the complexity of the task assigned) are crucial for developing trust in human-robot interaction. (frontiersin.org)
  • In the first study *, researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and collaborators created an atlas of the developing human immune system across nine organs. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • MRLs include adjustments to reflect human variability from laboratory animal data to humans. (cdc.gov)
  • Important: the list of available download options depends on characteristics of the original video! (opera.com)
  • Thus, likelihood of being infected depends on the environment and the features of the index case. (medscape.com)
  • With the partial cranium as evidence for a small brain and the modern-looking femur as an indication of upright posture, Dubois was able to argue that he had found a "missing link," a creature intermediate in its evolutionary position between ape s and humans. (britannica.com)
  • Sexual selection is quite different in non-human animals than humans as they feel more of the evolutionary pressures to reproduce and can easily reject a mate. (wikipedia.org)
  • [11] Current consensus about the evolutionary development of the human brain accepts sexual selection as a potential contributing factor but maintains that human intelligence and the ability to store and share cultural knowledge would have likely carried high survival value as well. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this paper, we propose a supervised learning-based CVH brain tissues segmentation method that uses stacked autoencoder (SAE) to automatically learn the deep feature representations. (hindawi.com)
  • The Olmec colossal heads are stone representations of human heads sculpted from large basalt boulders. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unlike bones, teeth are preserved well because they're made of enamel, the substance in the human body most resistant to the effects of time," Dr. Sarig explains. (aftau.org)
  • Following the initial remarkable success of antibiotics, the emergence and spread of human pathogenic bacteria resistant to antibiotics has become a major phenomenon in the past fifty years. (europa.eu)
  • The emergence and spread of human pathogenic bacteria resistant to antibiotics has become a major problem in the past fifty years. (europa.eu)
  • In general, carrion beetles are harmless to humans. (whatsthatbug.com)
  • These data lend further evidence in support of a model of glutamate receptor topology with three transmembrane segments and reveal several general structural features of the extracellular ligand-binding domain of the kainate receptors. (aspetjournals.org)
  • Multiple measures of raters' qualification performance predicted their scoring accuracy, but general rater background characteristics including experience and education did not. (frontiersin.org)
  • Nevertheless, there are some general characteristics that can be observed. (skullsunlimited.com)
  • For example, some memory T cells show unique features depending on which tissue they are in. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • With a wide variety of species found in various ecosystems, it's natural to wonder if carrion beetles pose any threat to humans. (whatsthatbug.com)
  • their plans for the Earth required some empty room for colonists and the new human species which they planned to create. (sjgames.com)
  • The present WHO level of pandemic influenza alert, set in place in January 2004, remains at phase 3: a novel influenza virus is causing sporadic human cases, but is poorly adapted to humans. (who.int)
  • The number of countries reporting human cases grew from two in 2004 to five in 2005. (who.int)
  • Continuing vigilance for human cases has been accompanied by national and global preparedness measures on several levels. (who.int)
  • When you notice a characteristic of an animal and ask what its Darwinian survival value is, you may be asking the wrong question. (wikipedia.org)
  • Charles Darwin conjectured that the male beard, as well as the hairlessness of humans compared to nearly all other mammals, were results of sexual selection. (wikipedia.org)
  • We have created a catalogue of immune cells within the adult human body, allowing us to automatically identify cell types across multiple tissues. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • Cryosection brain images in Chinese Visible Human (CVH) dataset contain rich anatomical structure information of tissues because of its high resolution (e.g., 0.167 mm per pixel). (hindawi.com)
  • Public health officials and project managers concerned with appropriate actions to take at hazardous waste sites may want information on levels of exposure associated with more subtle effects in humans or animals (LOAEL) or exposure levels below which no adverse effects (NOAEL) have been observed. (cdc.gov)
  • Estimates of exposure levels posing minimal risk to humans (MRLs) have been made, where data were believed reliable, for the most sensitive noncancer effect for each exposure duration. (cdc.gov)
  • No studies were located regarding lethality in humans or animals after inhalation exposure to thallium. (cdc.gov)
  • No studies were located in humans or animals regarding the effects on the respiratory, hematological, musculoskeletal, hepatic, renal, and dermal/ocular systems after inhalation exposure to thallium. (cdc.gov)
  • Markov chain Monte Carlo) estimation to decompose the impact of response content, rater characteristics, and scoring contexts on rater accuracy. (frontiersin.org)
  • Some text features differentially influenced the difficulty of scoring research and writing content. (frontiersin.org)
  • Response content can comprise the text features of a response (e.g., lexical characteristics), the information or ideas included in the response (e.g., semantic characteristics), and even the visual appearance of the response (e.g., legibility, formatting). (frontiersin.org)
  • The teeth are essentially human though with some apelike features, such as large, partly overlapping canines . (britannica.com)
  • Other Down syndrome features are neuro- instability is treated conservatively or periodically muscular and osteoarticular disorders, highlighting followed up, in some situations in which there are muscle hypotonia, muscle weakness, ligament laxity neurological changes, surgery is needed4. (bvsalud.org)
  • The team used data from the other Human Cell Atlas study** to prove that these particular immune cells are not found in adults. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • This seminal work highlighted the need for further study of the topic, particularly with respect to identifying what features of a photograph contribute to successful algorithmic classification of faces. (nature.com)
  • In this study, two previously cloned goldfish kainate receptor subunits (GFKAR alpha and GFKAR beta) were transiently expressed in human embryonic kidney 293 cells, and their ligand-binding properties and some associated structural features were characterized, resulting in the following findings. (aspetjournals.org)
  • This study attempted to fabricate plaster models that reproduce the radiographic characteristics of human bone. (bvsalud.org)
  • Ligand-binding characteristics and related structural features of the expressed goldfish kainate receptors: identification of a conserved disulfide bond and three residues important for ligand binding. (aspetjournals.org)
  • Two new papers from the Human Cell Atlas shed new light on the types and traits of immune cells that can be found in the human body, from developmental stages to adulthood. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • Two new papers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Cambridge and collaborators have created open-access atlases of the immune cells in the human body. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • The human immune system is made up of many different types of cells that can be found throughout the body, all playing crucial roles. (sanger.ac.uk)
  • This dynamic feature of workplace hazards varies by: (1) degree of control, (2) predictability, (3) visibility, (4) movement, and (5) degree of speed and force. (cdc.gov)
  • There are few data in humans on the cardiovascular effects of thallium following inhalation. (cdc.gov)
  • Shortage of accurate environmental data is main reason for inaccurate prediction of flash flooding characteristics. (scirp.org)
  • With the continuous progress and development of human society, the rapid increase of urban population, and the sharp increase of the number of motor vehicles in China, the environmental pollution of our life is becoming more and more serious. (hindawi.com)
  • It's worth noting that while carrion beetles are not directly harmful to humans, these beetles play an important role in breaking down decaying organic matter, ultimately contributing to the ecosystem's health. (whatsthatbug.com)
  • They should also help to determine whether or not the effects vary with dose and/or duration, and place into perspective the possible significance of these effects to human health. (cdc.gov)
  • Estimates of levels posing minimal risk to humans (Minimal Risk Levels, MRLs) may be of interest to health professionals and citizens alike. (cdc.gov)
  • The ligamentous laxity and It is imperative that health care professionals generalized hypotonia are characteristics that be aware about the presence of this condition, since contribute to the change of alignment in the atlanto- physical activity involving cervical flexion may cause axial segment in children with Down syndrome1,2. (bvsalud.org)
  • These findings further confirm that the H5N1 virus is at present poorly adapted to humans. (who.int)
  • According to U.S. Army analyst Edward C. O'Dowd, the technical definition of a human wave attack tactic is a frontal assault by densely concentrated infantry formations against an enemy line, without any attempts to shield or to mask the attacker's movement. (wikipedia.org)
  • The growing interest in social robotics makes it relevant to examine the potential of robots as persuasive agents and, more specifically, to examine how robot characteristics influence the way people experience such interactions and comply with the persuasive attempts by robots. (frontiersin.org)
  • There have been a few attempts to endow robots with human-like features so that humans will find it easier to trust them. (frontiersin.org)
  • Flash floods in arid environments are a major hazard feature to human and to the infrastructure. (scirp.org)
  • The most hazardous work environments share one feature in common: constant change. (cdc.gov)
  • These are some of the features that distinguish dynamic and hazardous work environments across a variety of industries. (cdc.gov)
  • The authors propose a preliminary typology of dynamic and hazardous work environments , along with a schema to systematically observe the dynamic characteristics of these hazards. (cdc.gov)
  • Specifically, our model includes two successive parts where two three-layer SAEs take image patches as input to learn the complex anatomical feature representation, and then these features are sent to Softmax classifier for inferring the labels. (hindawi.com)
  • Their main focus is not humans, so the likelihood of being bitten by a carrion beetle is quite low. (whatsthatbug.com)
  • Similar to human-human relationships, evidence suggests that trust in the robotic interaction partner is crucial for developing human-robot relationships. (frontiersin.org)
  • evolved human-nature relationships. (nesea.org)
  • Non-open access articles that fall outside this five year window are available only to institutional subscribers and current ASPET members, or through the article purchase feature at the bottom of the page. (aspetjournals.org)