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Exploratory Analysis of Benchmark Experiments -- An Interactive Approach [PDF]

, 2009
The analysis of benchmark experiments consists in a large part of exploratory methods, especially visualizations. In Eugster et al. [2008] we presented a comprehensive toolbox including the bench plot.
Eugster, Manuel J. A., Leisch, Friedrich
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Is the human species still evolving?: to where?

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2012
The questions of the title have been considered in several ways. First, indications of the traits which make us humans were considered. Then the behavior and culture concepts were examined, and the biology and culture interactions discussed, with an ...
Francisco M. Salzano
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Altering Perceived Context: Transportation Cues Influence Novelty-Induced Context Exploration

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021
Context is the milieu in which everything occurs. Many research studies consider context, or even explicitly manipulate it; yet it remains challenging to characterize.
Victoria Nemchek, Laura A. Agee, Cassidy A. Malone, Marissa Raskin, Sydney Seese, Marie H. Monfils, Marie H. Monfils   +6 more
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Investigating Behavioral Responses to Mirrors and the Mark Test in Adult Male Zebra Finches and House Crows

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Earlier evidence suggests that besides humans, some species of mammals and birds demonstrate visual self-recognition, assessed by the controversial “mark” test. Whereas, there are high levels of inter-individual differences amongst a single species, some
Pooja Parishar, Alok Nath Mohapatra, Soumya Iyengar   +2 more
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A new model of information seeking stopping behavior [PDF]

, 2015
textWeb search engines play an important role in peoples daily life. Widespread usage of search engine poses continuous challenges for designing information search systems that can bring people best user experience.
Zhang, Yinglong, M.S.I.S.
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JVM-hosted languages: They talk the talk, but do they walk the walk? [PDF]

, 2013
The rapid adoption of non-Java JVM languages is impressive: major international corporations are staking critical parts of their software infrastructure on components built from languages such as Scala and Clojure. However with the possible exception of
Li, W.H., Singer, J., White, D.R.
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Comportamento exploratório de bebês nascidos pré-termo em situação de brincar Comportamiento exploratorio de bebés nacidos pretérmino en situación de jugar Exploratory behavior of infants born preterm in playing context

Psicologia em Estudo, 2008
O presente estudo teve por objetivo avaliar o comportamento exploratório em situação de brincar de 20 bebês nascidos pré-termo com muito baixo peso, aos 10 meses de idade cronológica corrigida, em grupos diferenciados quanto ao risco para problemas de ...
Daniela Vincci Lopes, Francisco Eulógio Martinez, Maria Beatriz Martins Linhares   +2 more
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Water deprivation induces hypoactivity in rats independently of oxytocin receptor signaling at the central amygdala

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
IntroductionVasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OXT) are neuropeptides produced by magnocellular neurons (MCNs) of the hypothalamus and secreted through neurohypophysis to defend mammals against dehydration.
Viviane Felintro, Verónica Trujillo, Verónica Trujillo, Raoni C. dos-Santos, Claudio da Silva-Almeida, Luís C. Reis, Fábio F. Rocha, André S. Mecawi   +7 more
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The Search for Invariance: Repeated Positive Testing Serves the Goals of Causal Learning [PDF]

, 2020
Positive testing is characteristic of exploratory behavior, yet it seems to be at odds with the aim of information seeking. After all, repeated demonstrations of one’s current hypothesis often produce the same evidence and fail to distinguish it from ...
A Coenen, A Gopnik, A Gopnik, A Gopnik, A Gopnik, A Karmiloff-Smith, AM Johnston, B Inhelder, B Schwartz, B Sodian, B Weslake, C Cook, C Hitchcock, C Zimmerman, C Zimmerman, C Zimmerman, CM Walker, CRM McKenzie, D Klahr, D Klahr, D Klahr, D Kuhn, D Kuhn, D Kuhn, D Lewis, DD Tukey, DJ Navarro, EB Bonawitz, GD Heyman, GL Wells, HJ Einhorn, J Baron, J Friedrich, J Klayman, J Woodward, J Woodward, J Woodward, J Woodward, JE Tschirgi, JJ Gibson, JL Mackie, JR Saffran, K Dunbar, KS Kendler, L Schauble, L Schauble, L Schauble, M Friedman, M Oaksford, M Redhead, M Strevens, ME Gorman, MJ Mahoney, N Valanides, N Vasilyeva, NE Wetherick, P Kitcher, P Ylikoski, PC Wason, PC Wason, PC Wason, PC Wason, PG Devine, PN Johnson-Laird, R Vogel, R Wu, RB Skov, RD Tweney, RS Nickerson, RS Siegler, S Carey, S Carey, S Croker, SA Gelman, SA Siler, SA Sloman, SA Sloman, SA Sloman, SC Yang, T Blanchard, T Gerstenberg, T Lombrozo, TF Icard, TJP Schijndel van   +83 more
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Neuropharmacological Assessment of Sweet Potato Proteins in Mice

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2009
Objective : To assess the neuropharmacological effects of Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam tuberousproteins in male white albino mice. Subjects: 72 adult male mice of NMRIstrain (weighing 25-30 gms) were used.
Zehra Abdul Muhammad, Munira Abdul Muhammad   +1 more
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