• Starting with a questionnaire to understand the public's perceptions of natural beauty and if new woodland were planted what woodland scenes the public would visually prefer to see in the Forest of Bowland. (forestofbowland.com)
  • To identify the general public's perceptions of the overall risk communication strategy carried out by Chinese public health agencies during the first wave of avian influenza A(H7N9) outbreak in humans in 2013. (who.int)
  • Pressnitzer and Hupe analyzed results of an auditory streaming experiment and demonstrated that the perceptual experience that occurred exhibited all three properties of multistable perception found in the visual modality-exclusivity, randomness, and inevitability. (wikipedia.org)
  • In sum, the studies reported in this thesis provide novel insight on shared action-perception representations, their perceptual consequences and their relation to cognitive models of the world. (uni-marburg.de)
  • In Study III, we showed that the effect of action-perception congruency on perceptual stability critically depends on the internal cognitive model of action perception coupling. (uni-marburg.de)
  • PQ (Perceptual quantization) gamma curve is based on the characteristics of human visual perception. (hardforum.com)
  • Originally trained as a cognitive psychologist specializing in language, Marks has devoted most of his scientific career to elucidating human sensory and perceptual processes, including mechanisms of multisensory integration and interactions of sensory with cognitive processes in the coding and representation of perceptual information. (jbpierce.org)
  • Does assigning responsibility involve perceptual (or perception-like) capacities? (lu.se)
  • ABSTRACT: In The Rationality of Perception, Susanna Siegel defends the claim that "Both perceptual experiences and the processes by which they arise can be rational or irrational. (lu.se)
  • To form coherent motion percepts, the visual system must first detect and sense these changes at different spatial and temporal frequencies, and then combine the sensory information appropriately. (jneurosci.org)
  • The temporal dynamics observed in auditory stream segregation are similar to those of bistable visual perception, suggesting that the mechanisms mediating multistable perception, the alternating dominance and suppression of multiple competing interpretations of ambiguous sensory input, might be shared across modalities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Quite trivially, action influences perception by changing the external world: we move objects, we locomote or we move our sensory organs. (uni-marburg.de)
  • the specific application or aesthetic use of a technology also leads to the reorganization of our sensory perception. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • People who are prone to forming delusions may not correctly distinguish among different sensory inputs, and may rely on these delusions to help make sense of the world, the study finds. (livescience.com)
  • Neuroscientists were able to prove that speech recognition in humans begins in the sensory pathways from the ear to the cerebral cortex and not, as previously assumed, exclusively in the cerebral cortex itself. (sciencedaily.com)
  • It aims to: (1) develop methodological and conceptual tools that harmonize sensory practice and immersive media and (2) employ these tools in a story that plays out across physical and virtual (simulated) spaces, with the effect of increasing environmental perception. (mcgill.ca)
  • Naive observers readily interpret the moving cluster of light points as representing a human figure, despite the complete absence of form cues. (jneurosci.org)
  • In contrast, the potential for abstract spatial representations in humans is not known, because most neuroscientific experiments on human navigation have focused exclusively on visual cues. (nih.gov)
  • The questionnaire focused on human and canine obesity, associated factors and potential drivers, and was distributed online and in the form of hard copies among dog owners in 11 European countries. (nature.com)
  • Material and methods: A questionnaire, designed by Goldstein 10 to measure the patients' self-perception and satisfaction, regarding their smiles, was applied to undergraduate students of different semesters of the School of Dentistry of the Federal University of Pelotas. (bvsalud.org)
  • Shaped by what Drew Leder has called the 'phenomenological vector', human perception is confined by the 'culturally formatted structure of experience', which makes possible 'certain practical or interpretative directions' while discouraging others (Leder 1990 , 150). (springer.com)
  • Despite the fact that there are, of course, certain 'existential/biological invariants that shape human experience in general'-humans do not have eyes in the back of their heads, which is why they do not have 360° vision-the phenomenological vector is created from an ambiguous, potentially infinite 'set of possibilities and tendencies' that take on definite shape 'within a cultural context' (151). (springer.com)
  • Gabay Y. (2023) Internal Cognitive Load Differentially Influences Acoustic and Lexical Context Effects in Speech Perception: Evidence From a Population With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. (oeaw.ac.at)
  • While the question of how the visual system detects and senses motion energies at different spatial and temporal frequencies has been fairly well studied, it is unclear how the visual system integrates this information to form coherent percepts of object motion. (jneurosci.org)
  • While multistable perception has been most commonly studied in the visual domain, it also has been observed in the auditory and olfactory modalities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Let's look into how the human mind and body works when it comes to processing visual information and how this knowledge is interpreted into designing for the web. (hongkiat.com)
  • For the new study, Masapollo realized that this asymmetry in vowel production and perception provided a great opportunity to determine which visual features matter in distinguishing subtle speech differences. (brown.edu)
  • The concise content of both instructions dealt with a regular 9th grade syllabus issue, the visual perception. (uni-bayreuth.de)
  • We assessed the individually acquired knowledge with regard to anatomical and physical conceptions and the understanding of visual perception. (uni-bayreuth.de)
  • The participants then performed a task that tested their visual perception: They were shown a sphere-shaped set of dots rotating in an ambiguous direction, and asked to report which direction it was rotating at various intervals. (livescience.com)
  • This symposium will highlight current concepts of the organization of visual cortex and their relation to perception and plasticity. (visionsciences.org)
  • We will describe data-analysis techniques to reconstruct receptive field properties of neural populations, and extend them to visual field maps and clusters within human and macaque visual cortex. (visionsciences.org)
  • The link between visual cortex' organization, perception and plasticity is a fundamental part of vision science. (visionsciences.org)
  • We describe a method that reconstructs population receptive field (pRF) properties in human visual cortex using fMRI. (visionsciences.org)
  • This translation of the abstract into physical attributes of vision (length, position, size, shape, and color , to name a few) can only succeed if we understand a bit about visual perception and cognition . (interaction-design.org)
  • Does Timbre Modulate Visual Perception? (jbpierce.org)
  • Glass patterns are structured dot stimuli used to investigate the visual perception of global form. (tufts.edu)
  • This suggests an important difference in how birds and primates are specialized in their processing of circular visual patterns, perhaps related to face perception, or in how these highly visual animals direct attention to the global and local components of spatially separated form stimuli. (tufts.edu)
  • The objective of this study was the characterization of alterations in visual perceptions of form in patients with major depression disorder, using the contrast sensitivity function (CSF). (bvsalud.org)
  • It takes the form of an interactive and immersive story that explores plant-animal-environment relations on the St. Lawrence waterfront in Montreal's borough of Verdun. (mcgill.ca)
  • He explores the relationship between humans and their perception of time. (colombiaemb.org)
  • Deconstructing notions of value and place, investigating forms of domination, she explores the shapes of human perception. (faith47.com)
  • We tested human subjects in a discrimination experiment using stimuli that selectively targeted four distinct spatiotemporally tuned channels with center frequencies consistent with a common speed. (jneurosci.org)
  • Multistable auditory perception is a cognitive phenomenon in which certain auditory stimuli can be perceived in multiple ways. (wikipedia.org)
  • In their day, the errors were meaningful interpretations that formed part of a coherent, comprehensible worldview. (lu.se)
  • By contrast, the rostrocaudal part of the right superior temporal sulcus and adjacent temporal cortex, and limbic structures such as the amygdala, are involved in the perception of signs conveyed by expressive body movements. (jneurosci.org)
  • Despite this, the prevalence of obesity continues to increase in both humans and pet dogs 3 , 4 . (nature.com)
  • An example is a weight-loss programme aimed at children and involving pet dogs, driven by the non-governmental organisation Caovida ( www.caovida.com ) in Portugal - a country with a severely increasing prevalence of obesity in humans 8 . (nature.com)
  • Besides four races that were based on geographical origin and skin colour, there was a fifth category with human-like characteristics that he claimed actually existed: troglodytes, hydras and satyrs. (lu.se)
  • the use of audiovisual media has also introduced numerous new aspects to the aesthetic engagement with questions of perception. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • Time, a key factor in the area of audiovisual perception, will then be examined as a constitutive element of perception. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • His work takes on multiple forms such as installation works, light sculptures, video art pieces, photography and audiovisual performances. (colombiaemb.org)
  • While binocular rivalry has been studied since the 16th century, the study of multistable auditory perception is relatively new. (wikipedia.org)
  • Different experimental paradigms have since been used to study multistable perception in the auditory modality. (wikipedia.org)
  • With the aim of identifying new prevention and control options, the study objectives were (1) to investigate dog-owner perceptions about obesity in terms of themselves and their dogs, and (2) to identify factors associated with obesity and possible social, environmental and economic drivers for its development in dog owners and their pets. (nature.com)
  • This empirical study describes a comparison of two forms of instruction for practical school work within a biological area. (uni-bayreuth.de)
  • Our findings might not only contribute to the understanding of psychotic disorders, but help to elucidate the general principles of beliefs and perception," said study researcher Dr. Katharina Schmack, a psychiatrist at the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, in Germany. (livescience.com)
  • Beliefs form in order to minimize our surprise about the world," said neuroscientist Phil Corlett of Yale University in New Haven, Conn., who was not involved in the study. (livescience.com)
  • This cross-sectional study examines the perception of cosmetic procedures among youth in the UAE. (jcadonline.com)
  • In a recent study, the neuroscientist from Dresden and her team discovered another building block in the mystery of human speech processing. (sciencedaily.com)
  • way about this harmony, "True it is that the divine call which bids man study astronomy is written in the world, not indeed in words and syllables, but in the very fact that human conceptions and senses are fitted to gauge the relationships of the heavenly bodies and their conditions. (sacred-texts.com)
  • H7N9 perception study, China, 2013 to the 2013 H7N9 outbreak in humans from the general public's perspective. (who.int)
  • Thus, we joined an international tective equipment, personal hygiene, and environmental collaborative effort to study the perception of risk and measures, such as area isolation, protect healthcare work- countermeasures for SARS among healthcare workers and ers from SARS (2,3). (cdc.gov)
  • This study formed part of an international collaborative study involving healthcare workers in Singapore, China, Taiwan, Canada (Toronto), and Japan. (cdc.gov)
  • Objective: This cross-sectional observational study aimed to verify the esthetic self-perception of undergraduate dental students regarding their own smile. (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the perception of women on cervical cancer and strategies to enhance its screening uptake in the city of Bamenda, Cameroon. (who.int)
  • The progress in the study of neuroscience makes it possible to study the cognitive function of the neuro-physiological roots - and also, create models that can simulate animal and human abilities to think, plan and solve problems by using computers. (lu.se)
  • That, in turn, could apply to the design of more intelligible online avatars and physical robots, and could even improve computer recognition of human speech and enhance communication devices for the hearing impaired. (brown.edu)
  • In order to address and answer core questions regarding the human mind as well as non-human minds such as those of animals and robots, it connects research from e.g. psychology, philosophy, linguistics, computer science, neuroscience, pedagogy, biology, and anthropology. (lu.se)
  • To what extent can human cognitive processes be reproduced by artificial means, e.g. in computers or robots: Are neurons required for thinking? (lu.se)
  • Robots can be programmed to behave like humans based on this perspective. (lu.se)
  • Studies II and III together indicate that no single mechanism or representation can account for all action-perception findings. (uni-marburg.de)
  • The above findings raise the question whether, in the human brain, the perception of action implicates specific systems within the superior temporal sulcus and the posterior parietal cortex. (jneurosci.org)
  • The result confirms findings from previous studies that delusional individuals have less stable perceptions of the world. (livescience.com)
  • Taken together, these findings establish the PPA/RSC network as critical in modality-independent spatial computations and provide important evidence for a theory of high-level abstract spatial information processing in the human brain. (nih.gov)
  • I will argue that the perception of biological motion may present a naturalistic example for direct action-to-perception transfer. (uni-marburg.de)
  • To explore the extent to which functional systems within the human posterior parietal cortex and the superior temporal sulcus are involved in the perception of action, we measured cerebral metabolic activity in human subjects by positron emission tomography during the perception of simulations of biological motion with point-light displays. (jneurosci.org)
  • Large-scale studies based on OH research principles are therefore needed to better understand the links between human and canine obesity, which may well differ among countries with different demographics and cultures. (nature.com)
  • Future research could characterize these perceptions in other cultures and explore differences in what is perceived to be beautiful in various parts of the world. (jcadonline.com)
  • Human beliefs are shaped by perception, but the new research suggests delusions - unfounded but tightly held beliefs - can turn the tables and actually shape perception. (livescience.com)
  • The producers had asked Stanislas Dehaene to discuss his research on innate number perception. (freakonomics.com)
  • His research interests span computer graphics, image analysis, and human perception. (lu.se)
  • The RWI Turkey Program annually awards grants for research projects related to human rights issues in Turkey. (lu.se)
  • Aim of the Research: The Çorum Massacre in 1980 is a considerable event in Turkey's history which resulted in serious human rights violation and crimes against humanity. (lu.se)
  • The research will try to find out the impacts of the roles of (pro)feminist fathers on the perception and sensibility of their children about gender equality, and to fill the gap in academia by searching on "being a (pro)feminist man" and "new fatherhood" in Turkey, while focusing both on the theory and everyday life activities. (lu.se)
  • This is President Obama's human B RAI N Initiative (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies). (medscape.com)
  • Aristotle's natural philosophy may have been abandoned 400 years ago, but his theory of human perception has seen a different fate, with a renaissance over the past few decades in ecological psychology and robotics research. (lu.se)
  • Recent advances in mapping the human genome suggest a vision of the future that might fill us with equal parts hope and dread. (philosophytalk.org)
  • Similarly, the human genome could not have been sequenced until we had the technologies to be able to produce high-throughput sequencing of large amounts of DNA. (medscape.com)
  • In the recent decades, cognitive psychology has started a paradigm shift from its traditional approach to put the stimulus first and treat the action as response to a less one-directional view of perception and action. (uni-marburg.de)
  • In opening a dialogue between theories of perception and responsibility, some basic questions immediately arise. (lu.se)
  • During the 17th century, new theories emerged of human perception that postulated three units, the subject, object and internal representation of the object in the conscience through a sense, primarily sight. (lu.se)
  • Walter Benjamin already emphasized in his essay on « The Work of Art in the Age of Technical Reproduction » [1] the interlinking connections between new technologies and new art forms and the resultant formation of patterns of perception. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • If what we have said is true, it is difficult for design not to enter the fragile and sometimes unfathomable territory of the "action-patterns" of human existence. (medium.com)
  • The perception of Glass patterns by starlings (Sturnus vulgaris). (tufts.edu)
  • Studies have demonstrated that humans and pigeons differ in their processing of circular versus linearly organized Glass patterns. (tufts.edu)
  • By examining acquisition, steady-state performance, and the effects of diminishing global coherence, it was found that the perception of Glass patterns by 5 starlings differed from human perception and corresponded to that established with pigeons. (tufts.edu)
  • In fact, as ice is only a form in which the water exists, so are the objects of the senses only a form in which soul and spirit beings exist. (sacred-texts.com)
  • they are only another form of the spirit beings. (sacred-texts.com)
  • At the same time, the Medieval thinkers believed that no infinite collection could, in fact, arise in the finite world, or appear to finite human beings. (springer.com)
  • There are many reasons why finite, corporeal, actually existing humans-seen as infinitesimal parts of a vast plenum or not-cannot see an infinite number of non-corporeal, virtual beings dancing in the impossibly small space of a pinhead. (springer.com)
  • Theory and empiricism is interrelated in order to develop new technologies that humans - as information thirsty beings - can use and benefit from. (lu.se)
  • Subsequently, the relationship between video and television and the contingent relation of our possibilities of perception to media technology as well as the search for perceptive experiences that transcend individual media will be explored. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • There is too the active investigation and questioning of the human condition, its deviant histories and our own inherent existential search. (faith47.com)
  • Color vision and perception of color is largely subjective based on how the viewers' brains react to the light waves reflected by colorful objects or shapes. (hongkiat.com)
  • The third section, «Spaces of Perception,» describes examples of an extended concept of media and the extension of artistic fields of action into three-dimensional space. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • Humans update their beliefs when what they predict doesn't match what they actually experience, Corlett said. (livescience.com)
  • Understanding Human Experience. (medium.com)
  • 3 Based on previous experience in H7N9 is a strain of influenza that causes mild disease in handling disease outbreaks with pandemic potential, poultry but can be severe in humans. (who.int)
  • Although Japan did not tion of risk to be relatively high and the perception of coun- experience cases of SARS, healthcare workers in Japan termeasures at the institutional level to be relatively low. (cdc.gov)
  • This was what humans were able to experience, but not the outer, invisible sphere that gave motion to the entire geocentric system. (lu.se)
  • They are not functions involved with basic maintenance of vital functions or motor activity, but they involve perception, emotion regulation, thought, creativity-the functions that make us uniquely human. (medscape.com)
  • When you see the dog's behavior persists, probably, their human has unintentionally encouraged it. (johnnyholland.org)
  • How will it help with understanding human behavior and psychopathology? (medscape.com)
  • Does in turn the internal cognitive model of the world penetrate action perception coupling? (uni-marburg.de)
  • The formations of the Soul World and the "Spirit-land" cannot be the objects of external sense perception. (sacred-texts.com)
  • They feel the consonance of the human thought world with the structure and order of nature. (sacred-texts.com)
  • How these formations have condensed until they form the sensible world is a question for him who strives toward a spiritual understanding of the world around him. (sacred-texts.com)
  • For human sense perception this surrounding world is divided into four distinctly separated stages, the mineral, the plant, the animal, and the human. (sacred-texts.com)
  • Whether it concerns sales, incidences of disease, athletic performance, or anything else, even though it doesn't pertain to the physical world, we can still display it visually, but to do this we must find a way to give form to that which has none. (interaction-design.org)
  • For example, if the Earth is not flat and the Earth revolves around the Sun, such knowledge fundamentally changes our perceptions of the world and our relationship to the cosmos. (medium.com)
  • Footnote 1 Apart from shedding light on the rift between the realm of ideality and materiality and corporeality, characteristic of the two-world theory derived from Western metaphysics (Nishitani 1991 ), this paradox also sheds light on human inability to process complexity as multiplicity, collapsed orders of magnitude, virtuality and/or vertiginous speed. (springer.com)
  • Most people assume racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. (versobooks.com)
  • Even if he insisted that all Homo sapiens had reason, created as they were by God, Linnaeus' speculative classification came to form a foundation for the racism of the 19th century that emphasised the superior intelligence and inventiveness of the Europeans. (lu.se)
  • 7 There is no vaccine to prevent human infection emergencies substantially improved. (who.int)
  • Followers of this school of thought claim that there are a few principles about how the human mind groups objects. (hongkiat.com)
  • In other words, to visualize data effectively, we must follow design principles that are derived from an understanding of human perception . (interaction-design.org)
  • ABSTRACT: In this paper I defend a form of error theory about judgments of moral requirement. (lu.se)
  • Randomness also characterized the phenomenon, as the first phase of perception is longer in duration than subsequent phases, and then the "steady-state of the temporal dynamics of auditory streaming is purely stochastic with no long-term trend. (wikipedia.org)
  • The results demonstrated that the perception of scripts of goal-directed hand action implicates the cortex in the intraparietal sulcus and the caudal part of the superior temporal sulcus, both in the left hemisphere. (jneurosci.org)
  • In this fashion, new possibilities are opened up in particular for the use of temporal-spatial contexts, which are artistically explored in many new ways and forms. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • For neuroscientist Professor Katharina von Kriegstein from TU Dresden, however, the human brain remains the "most admirable speech processing machine. (sciencedaily.com)
  • While the degree of action-perception coupling did not affect overt reports of stimulus' visibility, oculomotor measures were modulated. (uni-marburg.de)
  • To understand an object by means of thought is a process which can be likened to that by which a solid body is first liquefied by fire in order that the chemist may be able to examine it in its liquid form. (sacred-texts.com)
  • The challenge, then, becomes more about how to understand the values, perceptions, and behaviours of the individuals who make up an organization or a society. (medium.com)
  • Values, perceptions, narratives, and social identities are far more compelling than data, facts, information, and rational thought in the way that we understand our environment and make decisions as social creatures. (medium.com)
  • Using selected examples, this text describes various aspects of the aesthetic engagement with questions of perception in connection with the technical media of reproduction in the twentieth century. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • However, this classical perception theory has gained a new actuality because it better describes how we actually orientate ourselves in our lives. (lu.se)
  • The owners' perception of obesity in themselves and their dogs also requires further investigation in the search for potential ways to improve the prevention and control of obesity. (nature.com)
  • This thesis consists of three main studies that cover complementary aspects of action-to-perception transfer. (uni-marburg.de)
  • The fourth and final part, «Perception Apparatuses,» deals with approaches in the area of perception studies that are influenced by science. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • It exhibits, collects, studies and conserves modern and contemporary art of the Americas, in order to promote cultural exchange to advance the OAS four pillars of democracy, human rights, multidimensional security, and integral development. (colombiaemb.org)
  • If a canine is anxious, sad, or bored, he or she could resort to wallowing in feces or other forms of begging for attention. (johnnyholland.org)
  • To prevent the health-based, economic and social consequences of obesity in humans, a growing number of countries are adopting polices to prevent it from developing further 3 . (nature.com)
  • Whether it be rhythmic or shuffling, athletic or pedestrian, erotic or just social, dance is an art form that utilizes movement of the body through space. (philosophytalk.org)
  • We measured cerebral blood flow with PET under conditions in which human subjects perceive goal-directed hand action, whole body motion, and object and random motion. (jneurosci.org)
  • Through a series of experiments at Brown and McGill University in Montreal reported in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance , Masapollo and colleagues found that when people perceive speech, they closely watch the form and motion of the lips. (brown.edu)
  • Ordinary' human consciousness, also called thetic or phenomenal consciousness, cannot perceive-or conceive of-infinity due to the limited nature of human perception and the ingrained ideas about the possible and impossible. (springer.com)
  • Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) currently is one of the most commonly used forms of electroanalgesia. (medscape.com)
  • since we generally like to ignore the often unconscious effect of forms and highlight the contents instead. (heinergoebbels.com)
  • The concept of beauty exists since the beginning of the human kind. (bvsalud.org)
  • 3 , beauty exists as an end in itself, pleasing by the form. (bvsalud.org)
  • The experimental design involved comparisons of activity during the perception of goal-directed hand action, whole body motion, object motion, and random motion. (jneurosci.org)
  • And are there broader lessons that dance can teach us about human perception and action? (philosophytalk.org)
  • In the first section, I outline Siegel's defence of the Rationality of Perception thesis and her inferentialist interpretation of that thesis. (lu.se)
  • Here, the engagement with fundamental phenomena like time, space, and the human body will be discussed, as well as their mutual influence on the perception of these elements. (medienkunstnetz.de)
  • Infection control measures and tion of these SARS outbreaks occurred in hospitals, and other administrative support also must be examined at the 21% of probable SARS cases involved healthcare workers institutional level, which may influence the perception of (1). (cdc.gov)
  • H7N9 was uncertain at the early stage of the outbreak, making, organization and collaboration, monitoring and and there was much concern that human infection with early warning and protection and communication. (who.int)