Perceptual bistability in auditory streaming: how much do stimulus features matter? [PDF]
The auditory two-tone streaming paradigm has been used extensively to study the mechanisms that underlie the decomposition of the auditory input into coherent sound sequences.
Denham, Susan L.+3 more
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On the Mechanics of NFT Valuation: AI Ethics and Social Media [PDF]
As CryptoPunks pioneers the innovation of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in AI and art, the valuation mechanics of NFTs has become a trending topic. Earlier research identifies the impact of ethics and society on the price prediction of CryptoPunks. Since the booming year of the NFT market in 2021, the discussion of CryptoPunks has propagated on social ...
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Myogenic Tone in Peripheral Resistance Arteries and Arterioles: The Pressure Is On!
Resistance arteries and downstream arterioles in the peripheral microcirculation contribute substantially to peripheral vascular resistance, control of blood pressure, the distribution of blood flow to and within tissues, capillary pressure, and ...
William F. Jackson
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Low-Complexity Memoryless Linearizer for Analog-to-Digital Interfaces [PDF]
This paper introduces a low-complexity memoryless linearizer for suppression of distortion in analog-to-digital interfaces. It is inspired by neural networks, but has a substantially lower complexity than the neural-network schemes that have appeared earlier in the literature in this context.
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The tone atlas of perceptual discriminability and perceptual distance: Four tone languages and five language groups [PDF]
Available online 4 April 2022Some prior investigations suggest that tone perception is flexible, reasonably independent of native phonology, whereas others suggest it is constrained by native phonology.
Burnham, Denis+8 more
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Evaluating the Effects of Language Judgmental and Cognitive Approaches in Accounting Narratives [PDF]
This research evaluates impact of different linguistic approaches on judgmental and cognitive behaviors of investors in Iran. In recent years various researches have evaluated the impact of language tone (positive/negative) in accounting narratives and ...
Fraydoon Rahnamay Roodposhti+2 more
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Sullo statuto fonologico del sandhi tonale rigvedico
On the phonological status of Rigvedic tonal sandhi. The rules governing the distribution of tones in the language of the R̥gveda can be philologically reconstructed on the basis of three main kinds of sources: Old Indic treatises, diacritics employed in
Paolo Milizia
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Revisiting Skin Tone Fairness in Dermatological Lesion Classification [PDF]
Addressing fairness in lesion classification from dermatological images is crucial due to variations in how skin diseases manifest across skin tones. However, the absence of skin tone labels in public datasets hinders building a fair classifier. To date, such skin tone labels have been estimated prior to fairness analysis in independent studies using ...
arxiv
Segmental and suprasegmental encoding of speaker confidence in Wuxi dialect vowels
IntroductionWuxi dialect is a variation of Wu dialect spoken in eastern China and is characterized by a rich tonal system. Compared with standard Mandarin speakers, those of Wuxi dialect as their mother tongue can be more efficient in varying vocal cues ...
Yujie Ji, Yanbing Hu, Xiaoming Jiang
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Darker Skin Tone Increases Perceived Discrimination among Male but Not Female Caribbean Black Youth
Background: Among most minority groups, males seem to report higher levels of exposure and vulnerability to racial discrimination. Although darker skin tone may increase exposure to racial discrimination, it is yet unknown whether skin tone similarly ...
Shervin Assari+1 more
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