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Categorical Perception as a Combination of Nature and Nurture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper reviews the existing literature on categorical perception of sounds and colors in different animals including humans. We highlight that categorical perception is a combination of nature and nurture; to be specific, categorical perception is ...
Gong, Tao, Zhang, Qing, Lei, Li
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Language writ large: LLMs, ChatGPT, meaning, and understanding

open access: yesFrontiers in Artificial Intelligence
Apart from what (little) OpenAI may be concealing from us, we all know (roughly) how Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT work (their vast text databases, statistics, vector representations, and huge number of parameters, next-word training, etc.)
Stevan Harnad
doaj   +1 more source

Combination of absolute pitch and tone language experience enhances lexical tone perception

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Absolute pitch (AP), a unique ability to name or produce pitch without any reference, is known to be influenced by genetic and cultural factors. AP and tone language experience are both known to promote lexical tone perception.
Akshay R. Maggu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and evaluation of FEBS Education and Training Academy module – Integrating generative artificial intelligence into life‐science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Life‐science educators from 14 countries redesigned their own course materials with generative AI in a three‐session, pedagogy‐first FEBS Education and Training Academy workshop built on PICRAT. Among 12 matched respondents, four more reported high confidence in each of five practical domains, and 10 of 13 reported implementing at least one idea ...
Zvonimir Mlinarić, Ali Burak Özkaya
wiley   +1 more source

Categorical perception in animal communication and decision-making

open access: yes, 2023
The information an animal gathers from its environment, including that associated with signals, often varies continuously. Animals may respond to this continuous variation in a physical stimulus as lying in discrete categories rather than along a ...
Green, PA, Nowicki, S, Brandley, NC
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Five‐Year Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sphincter‐Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Study in Elderly Vietnamese Patients

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This prospective study demonstrates that laparoscopic sphincter‐preserving surgery is feasible for elderly patients. While overall survival reaches 70% at 5 years, advanced T‐stage and the omission of neoadjuvant therapy significantly drive recurrence, highlighting the need for personalized geriatric protocols despite logistical challenges.
Huu Duc Ho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Color categories: Evidence for the cultural relativity hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The question of whether language affects our categorization of perceptual continua is of particular interest for the domain of color where constraints on categorization have been proposed both within the visual system and in the visual environment ...
Davies, Ian R.L.   +9 more
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Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemispheric asymmetries in categorical facial expression perception. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Although many sensory phenomena vary continuously, humans tend to divide them into discrete categories with facial expressions being divided into categories such as happy, sad, anger, and fear. A critical effect of category use is categorical perception:
Hausmann, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The human likeness dimension of the "uncanny valley hypothesis": behavioural and functional MRI findings.

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2011
The uncanny valley hypothesis (Mori, 1970) predicts differential experience of negative and positive affect as a function of human likeness. Affective experience of realistic humanlike robots and computer-generated characters (avatars) dominates uncanny ...
Marcus eCheetham   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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