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Cognition in a Changing World: Red-Headed Gouldian Finches Enter Spatially Unfamiliar Habitats More Readily Than Do Black-Headed Birds

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Human activities are increasingly confronting animals with unfamiliar environmental conditions. For example, habitat change and loss often lead to habitat fragmentation, which can create barriers of unsuitable and unfamiliar habitat affecting animal ...
Claudia Mettke-Hofmann   +4 more
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Self-adaptive exploration in evolutionary search

open access: yes, 2001
We address a primary question of computational as well as biological research on evolution: How can an exploration strategy adapt in such a way as to exploit the information gained about the problem at hand?
Toussaint, Marc
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Man's exploration of space [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
Apollo spacecraft ...
Shea, J. F.
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Identifying Obstacles to Organizational Ambidexterity in Iranian Insurance Industry [PDF]

open access: yesفرایند مدیریت و توسعه
Objective: Nowadays, organizational ambidexterity is recognized as a solution to increased competition in the market, and its realization requires the simultaneous use of exploration and exploitation. The current research was conducted aiming to identify
Hossein Damghanian   +1 more
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Spontaneous object recognition: a promising approach to the comparative study of memory

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015
Spontaneous recognition of a novel object is a popular measure of exploratory behavior, perception and recognition memory in rodent models. Because of its relative simplicity and speed of testing, the variety of stimuli that can be used, and its ...
Rachel eBlaser, Charles eHeyser
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EMI: Exploration with Mutual Information

open access: yes, 2019
Reinforcement learning algorithms struggle when the reward signal is very sparse. In these cases, naive random exploration methods essentially rely on a random walk to stumble onto a rewarding state. Recent works utilize intrinsic motivation to guide the
Jeong, Yeonwoo   +4 more
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Early signs of pathological cognitive aging in mice lacking high-affinity nicotinic receptors.

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2016
In order to address pathological cognitive decline effectively, it is critical to adopt early preventive measures in individuals considered at risk.
Eleni eKonsolaki   +4 more
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EXPLORING ONTOLOGIES

open access: yes, 2001
Ontologies are studied by many scholars with diverse backgrounds and are applied in a variety of contexts and application areas. Despite the numerous reviews published there are many issues which still remain unclear with respect to their cost-effective deployment, identification of tradeoffs, maintenance strategies and ways of integration. Furthermore,
openaire   +3 more sources

Career Exploration at the Middle School Level: Barriers and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this essay, we discuss issues related to the integration of career exploration in our nation’s middle schools. We discuss the theoretical and empirical basis for career exploration at the middle school level and identify selected barriers to its ...
Godbey, Samantha, Gordon, Howard R. D.
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Process Ambidexterity for Entrepreneurial Firms [PDF]

open access: yesTechnology Innovation Management Review, 2012
Technology-based entrepreneurial firms must effectively support both mainstream exploitation and new-stream exploration in order to remain competitive for the long term. The processes that support exploitation and exploration initiatives are different in
Sonia D. Bot
doaj  

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