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Noise-Related Song Variation Affects Communication: Bananaquits Adjust Vocally to Playback of Elaborate or Simple Songs

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Birds communicate through acoustic variation in their songs for territorial defense and mate attraction. Noisy urban conditions often induce vocal changes that can alleviate masking problems, but that may also affect signal value.
Gabrielle S. M. Winandy, Gabrielle S. M. Winandy, Hilton F. Japyassú, Hilton F. Japyassú, Patrícia Izar, Hans Slabbekoorn   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Logopenic and nonfluent variants of primary progressive aphasia are differentiated by acoustic measures of speech production [PDF]

, 2014
Differentiation of logopenic (lvPPA) and nonfluent/agrammatic (nfvPPA) variants of Primary Progressive Aphasia is important yet remains challenging since it hinges on expert based evaluation of speech and language production.
A Bechara, A Staiger, Adam P. Vogel, Antoni Rodriguez-Fornells, AP Vogel, AP Vogel, CC Rowe, CE Leyton, Cristian E. Leyton, DB Fry, DS Knopman, E Maas, E-L Low, FH Guenther, G Kochanski, GD Rabinovici, GJ Zyski, HD Critchley, I Aichert, J Duffy, J-P Hosom, JD Rohrer, JD Rohrer, JD Rohrer, JM Ogar, John R. Hodges, JW Bohland, K Croot, K Rosen, KA Josephs, KA Josephs, KA Josephs, Kirrie J. Ballard, KJ Ballard, KJ Ballard, KJ Ballard, KJ Ballard, M Laganaro, M Laganaro, M Mesulam, M Sollberger, M-EA Courson, MA Rogers, MF Folstein, Michael Hornberger, ML Gorno-Tempini, ML Gorno-Tempini, P Boersma, PJ Nestor, R Varley, RD Kent, RD Kent, RM Crum, S Amici, S Ash, S Savage, SA Sajjadi, Sharon Savage, SM Wilson, V Stockmal, V Young, VL Villemagne, W Ziegler, Y Kotani   +63 more
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The impact of urbanisation on social behaviour: a comprehensive review

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urbanisation is a key driver of global environmental change and presents animals with novel stressors and challenges. It can fundamentally influence social behaviour and has the potential to reshape within‐ and between‐species social interactions. Given the role of social behaviour in reproductive fitness and survival, understanding how social
Avery L. Maune, Barbara A. Caspers, Isabel Damas‐Moreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Writer Authentication by Using Syllables Frequency

Baghdad Science Journal, 2008
An approach is depended in the recent years to distinguish any author or writer from other by analyzing his writings or essays. This is done by analyzing the syllables of writings of an author. The syllable is composed of two letters; therefore the words of the writing are fragmented to syllables and extract the most frequency syllables to become trait
openaire   +4 more sources

Translating the seventeen syllables

Sign Systems Studies, 2001
The present paper focuses on the similarities and differences between the formal characteristics of the traditional Japanese haiku and the translated haiku. more specifically, on the relations between the 5-7-5 syllable pattern in the Japanese haiku, and
Elin Sütiste
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonalis or Pulmonaris? It's Elementarius, My Dear Watson

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adjectival suffix ‐alis and its allomorph ‐aris are very common in the anatomical nomenclature; however, rules governing differential usage, such as ‐aris substituting for ‐alis following an ‐l‐, leave many exceptions. Here, we report an empirical study of 985 adjectives with ‐alis and ‐aris suffixes used in Terminologia Anatomica (2nd ed.)
Paul E. Neumann, Mélanie Houle, Stephen Russell, Lewis Stiles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Algumas observações sobre as proparoxítonas e o sistema acentual do português

Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos, 2011
In Brazilian Portuguese, words with antepenultimate syllable stress are regarded as exceptions to lexical stress rules. Evidence for their exceptionality has been given in the literature: the late introduction of these words in the language, the ...
Gabriel Antunes Araújo, Zwinglio Oliveira Guimarães-Filho, Leonardo Oliveira, Mário Eduardo Viaro   +3 more
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Comparative assessment of artificial intelligence chatbots' performance in responding to healthcare professionals' and caregivers' questions about Dravet syndrome

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence chatbots have been a game changer in healthcare, providing immediate, round‐the‐clock assistance. However, their accuracy across specific medical domains remains under‐evaluated. Dravet syndrome remains one of the most challenging epileptic encephalopathies, with new data continuously emerging in the ...
Joana Jesus‐Ribeiro, Eugenia Roza, Bárbara Oliveiros, Joana Barbosa Melo, Mar Carreño   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of Federal and State Policies for Students Identified With or at‐Risk for Dyslexia in Ohio

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reveals constructs that determine how federal and state policies for identification of and services for students with dyslexia are implemented in three Ohio suburban public schools. The research questions guiding this study were: (a) How do K–12 public educators interpret federal and state policies for the identification of students
Rebecca Tolson
wiley   +1 more source

Near visual function measured with a novel tablet application in patients with astigmatism

Clinical and Experimental Optometry, EarlyView., 2020
Clinical relevance While the clinical focus of performance metrics is traditionally based on visual acuity, research from the field of visual impairment has demonstrated that metrics such as reading speed and critical print size correlate much more strongly with subjective patient reported outcomes and assessed ability in real‐world tasks.
Ananya Datta, Kathryn Richdale, Erin S Tomiyama, Chuan Hu, Anna‐Kaye M Logan, Kelsea Skidmore, Moriah A Chandler, Eric R Ritchey, James S Wolffsohn   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source