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Just like our bodies have limits to the amount of food we can consume, our brains also have limitations on how much information they can process. The problem is that our brains use up a lot of energy to process information, so there’s only so much it can handle at a time. Imagine trying to […]
Throughout history, humans and animals have shared a special connection. This bond, known as domestication, has brought about a radical transformation in the natural world. It’s as if we took the wild, untamable forces of nature and molded them into our own image. The extensive debate surrounding domestication has led scientists to question whether there […]
In the world of neural data analysis, measures of non-Gaussianity serve two important purposes: testing for normality and extracting non-Gaussian signals. Existing methods have their pros and cons, but we’re here to introduce a fresh strategy that directly approximates distribution shapes using Hermite functions. This new approach demonstrates its power as a normality test by […]
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