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Understanding Moment‐to‐Moment Processing of Visual Narratives

Abstract What role do moment‐to‐moment comprehension processes play in visual attentional selection in picture stories? The current work uniquely tested the role of bridging inference generation processes on eye movements while participants viewed picture stories. Specific components of the Scene Perception and Event Comprehension Theory (SPECT) were tested. Bridging inference generation was induced by manipulating […]

Published on November 16, 2018

Recurrent Spiking Neural Network Learning Based on a Competitive Maximization of Neuronal Activity

Vyacheslav Demin, Dmitry Nekhaev 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 mind, […]

Published on November 16, 2018

Dysfunction of Cerebrovascular Endothelial Cells: Prelude to Vascular Dementia

Feixue Wang, Yu Cao, Lina Ma, Hui Pei, Wolf Dieter Rausch, Hao Li 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 […]

Published on November 16, 2018