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Children’s Sense of Fairness as Equal Respect

One influential view holds that children’s sense of fairness emerges at age 8 and is rooted in the development of an aversion to unequal resource distributions. Here, we suggest two amendments to this view. First, we argue and present evidence that children’s sense of fairness emerges already at age 3 in (and only in) the […]

Published on April 3, 2019

Communication Sparsity in Distributed Spiking Neural Network Simulations to Improve Scalability

Carlos Fernandez-Musoles, Daniel Coca, Paul Richmond Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the […]

Published on April 2, 2019

Draculab: A Python Simulator for Firing Rate Neural Networks With Delayed Adaptive Connections

Sergio Verduzco-Flores, Erik De Schutter Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the human […]

Published on April 2, 2019