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What's surprising about surprisal [PDF]

open access: yesComputational Brain & Behavior, 2023
In the computational and experimental psycholinguistic literature, the mechanisms behind syntactic structure building (e.g., combining words into phrases and sentences) are the subject of considerable debate. Much experimental work has shown that surprisal is a good predictor of human behavioral and neural data. These findings have led some authors to
Sophie Slaats, Andrea E. Martin
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Open-Path Laser Absorption Sensor for Mobile Measurements of Atmospheric Ammonia

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Anthropogenic emissions of ammonia to the atmosphere, particularly those from agricultural sources, can be damaging to the environment and human health and can drive a need for sensor technologies that can be used to detect and quantify the emissions ...
Soran Shadman   +2 more
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Oxytocin Impairs the Recognition of Micro-Expressions of Surprise and Disgust

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
As fleeting facial expressions which reveal the emotion that a person tries to conceal, micro-expressions have great application potentials for fields like security, national defense and medical treatment.
Qi Wu   +6 more
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Anti-terrorist prevention of the state [PDF]

open access: yesMeđunarodni Problemi, 2007
The article considers the significance of the commitment of the state and its factors and forces in preventing the perpetrators of terrorism to manifest themselves in a violent way.
Mijalkovski Milan
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Salient omissions—pupil dilation in response to unexpected omissions of sound and touch

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionRecent theories describe perception as an inferential process based on internal predictive models adjusted by means of prediction violations (prediction error). To study and demonstrate predictive processing in the brain the use of unexpected
Tjerk T. Dercksen   +6 more
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Surprise, surprise: KK is innocent [PDF]

open access: yesThought: A Journal of Philosophy, 2021
The Surprise Exam Paradox is well-known: a teacher announces that there will be a surprise exam the following week; the students argue by an intuitively sound reasoning that this is impossible; and yet they can be surprised by the teacher. We suggest that a solution can be found scattered in the literature, in part anticipated by Wright and Sudbury ...
Julien Murzi   +2 more
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Cavity Ring-Down Methane Sensor for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems

open access: yesSensors, 2020
We present the development, integration, and testing of an open-path cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) methane sensor for deployment on small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS).
Benjamin Martinez   +2 more
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Surprise, Surprise — A Flying Squirrel! Learning to Protect the Unexpected

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2020
Non-human nature is often unpredictable and continues to surprise us. How can we take this into account and use it in ways leading to more robust conservation strategies?
Nina V Nygren, Taru Peltola
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Showing Surprise in Persian Language Based on Combination of Lexical and Corpus Approach [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2022
Lack of specialized studies in the field of feeling of surprise compared to other feelings directed the present study to examine the schema and concept of feeling of surprise in Persian from the perspective of cognitive linguistics.
Hasan Khotan Lou   +2 more
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A narrative review of the interconnection between pilot acute stress, startle, and surprise effects in the aviation context: Contribution of physiological measurements

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroergonomics, 2023
Aviation remains one of the safest modes of transportation. However, an inappropriate response to an unexpected event can lead to flight incidents and accidents.
Moussa Diarra   +5 more
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