New data from a recent Gallup survey suggests that the number of adults seeking treatment for depression has significantly increased. This surge can be attributed to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in widespread social isolation and job loss. The survey underscores the profound effects of these factors on mental health and […]
Published on May 17, 2023
Just like the sun’s daily cycle or a catchy tune, our ability to perceive and synchronize with rhythms is a fundamental part of human experience. This paper explores various theoretical and computational models that shed light on how we generate, perceive, and coordinate with rhythmic structures in music. From dynamical systems theory to Bayesian inference, […]
Published on May 17, 2023
Imagine trying to understand someone’s emotions when they can only express themselves through words. That’s the challenge researchers face when diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) based on language. But fear not, a new study proposes a solution! By developing a two-level attention mechanism, the researchers were able to detect deep semantic information and focus on important […]
Published on May 17, 2023