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‘Reservoir computing’ is like finding a shortcut to learning that saves you time and money. It turns out that finding the right balance between positive and negative connections in binary neural networks can greatly affect their performance. Scientists have discovered a sweet spot, called the ‘edge of chaos,’ where these networks are most efficient. But […]
Trying to compare moral cognition in artificial and human agents is like comparing apples and oranges. Human moral judgment is often based on things like intention, which may not have a direct counterpart in AI. So how can we measure moral behavior in both? Researchers delve into the complexity of this question, exploring examples in […]
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the relationship between hearing impairment, depressive symptoms, and social participation in older adults.MethodsThe study used data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2013 and 2018, which included 3,980 samples. The analysis was conducted using cross-lagged structural equation modeling with SPSS 23.0 and Mplus 7.4.ResultsThe findings show […]
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