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Brains as Computers: Metaphor, Analogy, Theory or Fact?

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Whether electronic, analog or quantum, a computer is a programmable machine. Wilder Penfield held that the brain is literally a computer, because he was a dualist: the mind programs the brain.
Romain Brette
doaj   +1 more source

Voices of discomfort: metaphorical conceptualisations of physical pain in Algerian Arabic

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
This study investigates the metaphorical representations of physical pain amongst Algerian Arabic speakers. To uncover these conceptualisations, an oral Discourse Completion Test (DCT) was administered to 30 Algerian university students.
Ghaleb Rababah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

METAFORA KOGNITIF TUTURAN PENCERAMAH DALAM PENGAJIAN DI WILAYAH SURAKARTA (Cognitive Metaphor Teachings Speech Act in Surakarta)

open access: yesKandai, 2018
Penelitian ini mengkaji metafora tuturan penceramah dalam pengajian di wilayah kota Surakarta. Kemetaforaan tersebut meliputi: 1) Ranah sumber; 2) Tingkat kemetaforisan; 3) Hubungan ranah sumber dan target; 4) Berdasarkan pengalaman tubuh; 5 ...
Wido Hartanto
doaj   +1 more source

Reasoning on Figurative Language: A Preliminary Study on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Klinefelter Syndrome

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2019
In this study we explored metaphor and idiom competencies in two clinical populations, children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and children with Klinefelter syndrome (KS), (age range: 9–12), compared to typically developing (TD) children of ...
Sergio Melogno   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergent Spinning and Orbital Motion in Clustered Wind‐Assisted Flyers

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Inspired by natural snowflake geometries, paper‐cut flyers exhibit geometry‐defined spinning and orbital motions during cluster formation in a wind tunnel. Collective flights of multiple paperflakes reveal dynamic clustering, fragmentation, and continuously evolving spin behaviors.
Bingnan Zhou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assistant, Parrot, or Colonizing Loudspeaker? ChatGPT Metaphors for Developing Critical AI Literacies

open access: yesOpen Praxis
This study explores how discussing metaphors for AI can help build awareness of the frames that shape our understanding of AI systems, particularly large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT.
Anuj Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Role of Preprocessing and Memristor Dynamics in Reservoir Computing for Image Classification

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reservoir computing (RC) is an emerging recurrent neural network architecture that has attracted growing attention for its low training cost and modest hardware requirements. Memristor‐based circuits are particularly promising for RC, as their intrinsic dynamics can reduce network size and parameter overhead in tasks such as time‐series ...
Rishona Daniels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vernacular Futurism: How Persian Language Users Imagine AI

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public discourse about artificial intelligence increasingly unfolds through compressed forecasts, moral warnings, and everyday speculation circulating at platform speed. This study examines how Persian language users on X construct and contest AI futures, analyzing a corpus of 4741 posts collected between January 2023 and December 2025, with ...
Arthur Asa Berger, Ehsan Shahghasemi
wiley   +1 more source

How character education is projected through literary works? A textual analysis of metaphors and prophetic ethics in Tegalan songs and poems

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics
Scrutinizing literary works such as song lyrics and poems can be beneficial for instilling character education since they may contain sublime messages from prophetic ethics.
Rahayu Pristiwati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Danske aids-kampagners repræsentation af hiv/aids 1983-1996

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2023
The representations of HIV/AIDS in Danish AIDS campaigns 1983-1996. In this article we have investigated the representation of HIV/AIDS in Danish campaign material from 1983-1996.
Michael Nebeling Petersen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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