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1 The power and the limits of the abacus F. M. Brueckler and I. Matic
 

Summary:  , mental calculation and manipulating with various number systems. Also, some special sorts of abacus... is elementary. 3 #12;Figure 1: Addition on the abacus (base B = 8, a = (70156)8, b = (2714)8, a + b = (73072... : Multiplication on the abacus (base B = 9, a = ...

  

Source: Matic, Ivan - Department of Mathematics, University of Osijek

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
2 Mental Image Reinterpretation in the Intersection of Conceptual and Visual
 

Summary:  Mental Image Reinterpretation in the Intersection of Conceptual and Visual Constraints Rita... Psychological experiments indicate that mental images are more difficult to reinterpret than physical drawings... . This difficulty is often attributed to various limitations of the mental image and/or mental image ...

  

Source: Kovordányi, Rita - Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköpings Universitet

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
3 Mar 59:19 AM Review Major topics
 

Summary:  , Austrian subtr.) (model w/ chip abacus, base10 blocks also in basen) Algorithms for multiplication

  

Source: Hasenbank, Jon - Mathematics Department, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

 

Collection: Mathematics ; Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
4 Sminaire de laboratoire LDAR, Universit Paris Diderot-Paris7 Vendredi 27 novembre 14h-17h
 

Summary:  Bases cérébrales du calcul mental : du calculateur commun au calculateur prodige. Le calcul mental est... travail, et plus des processus plus spécifiques de traitement des nombres. Le calcul mental est mis en... & ENS Cachan 61, av. du Président Wilson, ...

  

Source: Ecoles Normales Supérieures de Cachan, Laboratoire Spécification et Vérification

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
5 Task: "IT'S ALL IN OUR MIND" For each of the problems below, find at least one strategy you can use to mentally calculate the product (without
 

Summary:  to mentally calculate the product (without using paper and pencil). a. 35 x 18 b. 61 x 31 c. 42 x 99... Discussion, Suggestions and Possible Solutions There are a number of mental computation strategies... their own mental computation strategies. It is important for the class to discuss when a specific ...

  

Source: Watanabe, Tad - Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Kennesaw State University

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
6 Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace Toolkit Guidance and practical tools to assist businesses in promoting mental wellbeing in the workplace
 

Summary:  Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace Toolkit Guidance and practical tools to assist businesses... in promoting mental wellbeing in the workplace NHS Doncaster and NHS Rotherham have worked collaboratively... to produce this Workplace Mental Health Toolkit © Creative Media Services NHS Rotherham Date of publication

  

Source: Glasgow, University of - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Centre for Rehabilitation Engineering

 

Collection: Engineering ; Biology and Medicine

 
7 THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Report of the
 

Summary:  THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Report of the Mental Health Work Group May, 2003 #12;1 Report... of the Mental Health Work Group TABLE OF CONTENTS... .................................................................................3 COMPLETE REPORT 1.0 CHARGE OF THE MENTAL HEALTH WORK GROUP

  

Source: Shyy, Wei - Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan

 

Collection: Engineering

 
8 Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College Policy Research Shop The Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences
 

Summary:  and the Social Sciences Mental Health and Substance Abuse Insurance Parity Current Status of Mental Health... The Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences Table of Contents MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE... INSURANCE PARITY 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 1. MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN NEW ...

  

Source: Lotko, William - Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College

 

Collection: Geosciences ; Engineering

 
9 ZHANG, TAO. Using Measures of Situation Awareness to Characterize Mental Models in Inductive Reasoning Tasks. (Under the direction of Dr. David B. Kaber.)
 

Summary:  to be a mental model, it should support #12;11 anticipation (advance calculation) of responses to acts or events... ABSTRACT ZHANG, TAO. Using Measures of Situation Awareness to Characterize Mental Models... in Inductive Reasoning Tasks. (Under the direction of Dr. David B. Kaber.) Mental models have been ...

  

Source: Kaber, David B. - Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, North Carolina State University

 

Collection: Engineering

 
10 Difficulty Scaling through Incongruity Giel van Lankveld and Pieter Spronck
 

Summary:  games using ad-hoc calculations, with limited success. As a measure of interest (and thus entertainment... is the difference between the complexity of an en- vironment and the complexity of the mental model a human has... is neither too high nor too low. For software environments, indications for the complexity of the mental

  

Source: Spronck, Pieter - Tilburg centre for Creative Computing (TiCC) Science, Tilburg University

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
11 Assessing Mental Folding in Children Justin Harris, Nora Newcombe, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
 

Summary:  Assessing Mental Folding in Children Justin Harris, Nora Newcombe, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek Strong spatial... an age appropriate analog for children. Mental folding represents one such gap in the spatial... intelligence literature. Mental folding has long been considered an important component of spatial skills (Linn

  

Source: Spatial Intelligence and Learning Center

 

Collection: Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
12 Running Head: Mental Health and Welfare Reform MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AMONG SINGLE MOTHERS
 

Summary:  Running Head: Mental Health and Welfare Reform MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AMONG SINGLE MOTHERS... Pennsylvania State University #12;Mental Health and Welfare Reform/2 MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AMONG SINGLE... that having a psychiatric disorder is associated with a 25 percent lower likelihood of working. ...

  

Source: Shyy, Wei - Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan

 

Collection: Engineering

 
13 Mental Models, Visual Reasoning and Interaction in Information Visualization: A Top-down Perspective
 

Summary:  Mental Models, Visual Reasoning and Interaction in Information Visualization: A Top... a specific kind of internal representation, mental models, and outline the high-level relationships between... mental models and external visualizations. We present a top-down perspective of reasoning as model

  

Source: Stasko, John T. - College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
14 American Association on Mental Retardation 181 VOLUME 108, NUMBER 3: 181193 MAY 2003 AMERICAN JOURNAL ON MENTAL RETARDATION
 

Summary:  American Association on Mental Retardation 181 VOLUME 108, NUMBER 3: 181­193 MAY 2003 AMERICAN... JOURNAL ON MENTAL RETARDATION Detection of Changes in Naturalistic Scenes: Comparisons of Individuals... With and Without Mental Retardation Michael T. Carlin, Sal A. Soraci, and Christina P. Strawbridge Shriver Center

  

Source: Dennis, Nancy - Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
15 Task-Evoked Pupillary Response to Mental Workload in Human-Computer Interaction
 

Summary:  Task-Evoked Pupillary Response to Mental Workload in Human-Computer Interaction Shamsi T. Iqbal... 's mental workload will be critical for developing systems that manage user attention (interruptions... during a period of lower mental workload. To provide a measure of mental workload for interactive tasks

  

Source: Boetticher, Gary D. - School of Science and Computer Engineering, University of Houston-Clear Lake

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
16 Motor processes 1 Motor Processes in Mental Rotation1
 

Summary:  Motor processes 1 Motor Processes in Mental Rotation1 1 M.W. wishes to thank the LPPA for its... France Abstract Much indirect evidence supports the hypothesis that transformations of mental images... perform the Cooper-Shepard mental rotation task while executing an unseen motor rotation in a given

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
17 DIMACS Technical Report 2005-10 MENTAL ILLNESS AND LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAY
 

Summary:  . 1 DIMACS Technical Report 2005-10 March 2005 MENTAL ILLNESS AND LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAY... of inpatient stay (LOS) for HIV-infected Medicaid recipients with; Severe Mental Illness History (SMI-H), Other... (Less Severe) Mental Illness History (OMI-H), and diagnosis with Acute Mental Illness (AMI) during

  

Source: Rutgers University, Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science

 

Collection: Mathematics ; Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
18 Abstract--The goal of this study was to evaluate the changes in heart rate variability (HRV) parameters due to a specific
 

Summary:  . DISCUSSION HRV parameters were calculated in several conditions: rest (R), physical task (PT), mental task... ) parameters due to a specific physical, mental or combined load. More specifically, the difference in effect... between mental load and physical activity is studied. In addition, the effect of the ...

  

Source: Leuven, Katholieke Universiteit, Department of Electrical Engineering, SCD Division

 

Collection: Engineering

 
19 Experimental Evaluations of Expert and Non-expert Computer Users' Mental Models of Security Risks
 

Summary:  Experimental Evaluations of Expert and Non-expert Computer Users' Mental Models of Security Risks... - mental step in evaluating the informal, implicit, and unexamined use of mental mod- els in computer... mental models. Second, a stronger definition of expertise increases the distance between the ...

  

Source: Camp, L. Jean - Computer Science Department, Indiana University

 

Collection: Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources ; Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
20 Instantaneous changes in heart rate regulation due to mental load in simulated office work
 

Summary:  office task. The task consists of continuous mental calculations of five operations with a two- or three... Instantaneous changes in heart rate regulation due to mental load in simulated office work Joachim... .taelman@esat.kuleuven.be Tel: +32 16 321053 #12;SUMMARY The cardiac regulation effects of a mental ...

  

Source: Leuven, Katholieke Universiteit, Department of Electrical Engineering, SCD Division

 

Collection: Engineering


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21 MEMORY LOAD: A FACTOR THAT LINKS THE USABILITY OF INDIVIDUAL INTERACTION COMPONENTS TOGETHER
 

Summary:  to be associated with an increase in the HRV (decrease in mental effort), whereas for the large display calculator... display calculator, users changed to a less efficient strategy, which however required less mental effort... experiment. Here users were asked to use two calculators, one ...

  

Source: Brinkman, Willem-Paul - Elektrotechniek, Wiskunde en Informatica, Technische Universiteit Delft

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
22 Functionalism, Computationalism, and
 

Summary:  Functionalism, Computationalism, and Mental Contents1 GUALTIERO PICCININI Washington University St... regularity. (Dennett 1987, 349) In philosophy of mind, there is functionalism about mental states... and functionalism about mental contents. The former mental state func- tionalism says that ...

  

Source: Piccinini, Gualtiero - Department of Philosophy, University of Missouri-St. Louis

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine ; Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
23 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Instantaneous changes in heart rate regulation due to mental
 

Summary:  was a mental and physical office task. The task consisted of continuous mental calculations of five operations... ORIGINAL ARTICLE Instantaneous changes in heart rate regulation due to mental load in simulated... regulation effects of a mental task added to regular office work are ...

  

Source: Leuven, Katholieke Universiteit, Department of Electrical Engineering, SCD Division

 

Collection: Engineering

 
24 Note critique pour la Revue franaise de pdagogie BUTLEN (Denis). Le calcul mental entre sens et technique. Besanon : Presses
 

Summary:  Note critique pour la Revue française de pédagogie BUTLEN (Denis). ­ Le calcul mental entre sens et... Butlen. S'agit-il d'un ouvrage inventoriant les techniques du calcul mental, évaluant les bienfaits de... 'enseignement des mathématiques aux élèves en difficulté, du calcul ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
25 Distinct regions of medial rostral prefrontal cortex supporting social and nonsocial functions
 

Summary:  recent neuroimaging studies have implicated medial rostral prefrontal cortex (MPFC) in mentalizing... in the absence of such information. In half of the blocks (mentalizing condition), participants were instructed... that they were performing these tasks in collaboration with an experimenter; in other blocks (non-mentalizing

  

Source: Simons, Jon - Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
26 Am J Psychiatry 166:1, January 2009 103 ajp.psychiatryonline.org
 

Summary:  with the general popu- lation, it is unclear whether mental illness is a risk factor for multiple episodes of in... mentally ill inmates. They discuss the potential benefits of continu- ity of care reentry programs to help... men- tally ill inmates connect with community- based mental health programs at the time

  

Source: Wood, James B. - Bermuda Biological Station for Research

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
27 Real-Time Inference of Complex Mental States from Facial Expressions and Head Gestures
 

Summary:  mental state concepts, or fine shades, of the 6 mental states. For instance, brooding, calculating... Real-Time Inference of Complex Mental States from Facial Expressions and Head Gestures Rana El... .robinson@cl.cam.ac.uk In this chapter, we describe a system for inferring complex mental ...

  

Source: Robinson, Peter - Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
28 ProfessionalGeographer, 36(3).1984, 326-337 0 Copyright 1984 by Association of American Geographers
 

Summary:  the mean center of the mental map to the mean center of the true map, so D max can be easily calculated... A QUANTITATIVE-COMPARATIVE APPROACH TO ANALYSIS OF DISTORTION IN MENTAL MAPS Stanley Waterman and Dan Gordon... University of Haifa A quantitativeprocedure for analyzingand comparing distortion in ...

  

Source: Gordon, Dan - Department of Computer Science, University of Haifa

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
29 Asynchronous Non-Invasive Brain-Actuated Control of an Intelligent Wheelchair
 

Summary:  three mental tasks (i.e., mental imagery) that are associated to different steering commands... of mental control, even if far from optimal, to drive an intelligent wheelchair. I. INTRODUCTION The idea... intention or mental task. Hence adaptation is a key component of a BMI because users must learn to ...

  

Source: Lausanne, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de - Processor Architecture Laboratory

 

Collection: Engineering ; Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
30 8 Mental Ill Health in Primary Care
 

Summary:  security payments, consultations and drug costs. The calculation of the total cost of mental ill health... 8 Mental Ill Health in Primary Care Sia^n Rees, Jo Paton, Chris Thompson, Tony Kendrick and Paul... Lelliott 1 Summary Statement of the problem Mental ill health is common. However, whilst the risk

  

Source: Birmingham, University of - School of Psychology, Sensory Motor Neuroscience Centre

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
31 X. Wang (Ed.): Mixed Reality and Human-Robot Interaction, ISCA 47, pp. 3551. springerlink.com Springer Science + Business Media B.V. 2011
 

Summary:  two of these three components, the designer can calculate the location for the third #12;Mental... .com © Springer Science + Business Media B.V. 2011 Mental Transformations in Human-Robot Interaction B.P. DeJong1... and view relationships. The human user must mentally transform (e.g., rotate or translate) ...

  

Source: Peshkin, Michael A.- Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University

 

Collection: Engineering

 
32 ALLAMI ET AL. LEARNING BY MOTOR IMAGERY: A BEHAVIOURAL STUDY Visuo-motor learning with combination of different rates
 

Summary:  that mental rehearsal facilitates physical practice in athletes and clinical rehabilitation attempts to use... mental rehearsal to restore motor function in hemiplegic patients. Our aim was to examine whether mental... physical trials, together with other key trials, across groups. All groups learned, suggesting that ...

  

Source: Institut des Sciences Cognitives, CNRS - Laboratoire sur le Langage, Le Cerveau et la Cognition

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
33 QuarterlyQuarterly Children's Mental Health Research Quarterly Vol. 3, No. 1 | 2009 Children's Health Policy Centre, Simon Fraser University
 

Summary:  QuarterlyQuarterly Children's Mental Health Research Quarterly Vol. 3, No. 1 | © 2009 Children... 's Health Policy Centre, Simon Fraser University Children's Mental Health Research Children's Health Policy... study what the evidence shows can be done to help. The cost of mental health Assessing the value

  

Source: Simon Fraser University, School of Resource and Environmental Management, Energy and Materials Research Group

 

Collection: Energy Storage, Conversion and Utilization

 
34 Facing FactsFacing Facts De-stigmatizingDe stigmatizing
 

Summary:  Facing FactsFacing Facts De-stigmatizingDe stigmatizing Mental Illness Information for Students... and StaffInformation for Students and Staff #12;Mental Illness: Did you Know ?Mental Illness: Did you Know... ...? · 1 in 5 Canadians will1 in 5 Canadians will experience a mental illness in their life time · ...

  

Source: MacMillan, Andrew - Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta

 

Collection: Chemistry ; Biology and Medicine

 
35 Paper&Pencil Skills in the 21st Century, a Dichotomy? Hartwig Meissner
 

Summary:  mentally in- dependent from the calculator we also must concentrate on automatic mental arithmetic... to get precise calculation results: Paper&pencil techniques, using a calculator or computer, and mental... problems. (b) Competitions mental ...

  

Source: Spagnolo, Filippo - Dipartimento di Matematica ed Applicazioni, Università degli Studi di Palermo

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
36 Non-Invasive Brain-Actuated Control of a Mobile Robot by Human EEG
 

Summary:  show that two human subjects successfully moved a robot between several rooms by mental control only... , using an EEG-based brain-machine interface that recognized three mental states. Mental control... have succeeded in recognizing a few mental states that have been used for communication [8]-[10]. One

  

Source: Gerstner, Wulfram - Laboratory of Computational Neuroscience, Faculté Informatique et Communications, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences ; Biology and Medicine

 
37 CIEAEM 57 Italie Italy Ateliers Workshop Piazza Armerina,
 

Summary:  as the pupils got. By the use of calculators our activities will concentrate on how to train mental arithmetic... the calculator properly. Mental numeracy, the abilities of estimating and approximating will be extremely... and disadvantages were discussed if or how to use calculators in ...

  

Source: Spagnolo, Filippo - Dipartimento di Matematica ed Applicazioni, Università degli Studi di Palermo

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
38 Three-In-A-Row This is a 2-or 3-player game. You will need color counters (different color for each player), game board, and calculator
 

Summary:  for each player), game board, and calculator Players take turn to pick one number from Box A and one from... Box B. On your turn, announces your choice of numbers. Then, and only then, you may use the calculator... 455 376 105 182 207 245 Being able to estimate and mentally multiply a 2-digit number by a 1-digit

  

Source: Watanabe, Tad - Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Kennesaw State University

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
39 Comparative analysis of neurological disorders focuses genome-wide search for autism genes
 

Summary:  to mental retardation, speech impairments, and echolalia. The reason for this range is most likely due... disorders, including Microcephaly, Mental Retardation, Ataxia, and Seizure Disorder (Fig.1). We focused... on just these 154 hypotheses. Specifically we calculated q values, an FDR- based measure of significance

  

Source: 

 

Collection: Biotechnology ; Biology and Medicine

 
40 J. Vander Sloten, P. Verdonck, M. Nyssen, J. Haueisen (Eds.): ECIFMBE 2008, IFMBE Proceedings 22, pp. 13661369, 2008 www.springerlink.com Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009
 

Summary:  then asked to perform a mental task. HR was recorded throughout the test for each subject. HRV was calculated... between the rest and mental task conditions We calculated the SD and pNN50 for each subject for each... , pp. 1366­1369, 2008 www.springerlink.com © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009 ...

  

Source: Leuven, Katholieke Universiteit, Department of Electrical Engineering, SCD Division

 

Collection: Engineering


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41 American Association on Mental Retardation 445 VOLUME 107, NUMBER 6: 445454 NOVEMBER 2002 AMERICAN JOURNAL ON MENTAL RETARDATION
 

Summary:  American Association on Mental Retardation 445 VOLUME 107, NUMBER 6: 445­454 NOVEMBER 2002 AMERICAN... JOURNAL ON MENTAL RETARDATION Guiding Visual Attention During Acquisition of Matching-to-Sample Harry A... - formances in young children and individuals with mental retardation was demonstrated here through

  

Source: Dennis, Nancy - Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
42 Mental spatial transformations of objects and perspective Jeffrey M. Zacks1
 

Summary:  1 Mental spatial transformations of objects and perspective Jeffrey M. Zacks1 , Jon Mires2... for the independence of two classes of mental spatial transformation: object-based spatial transformations... with neuropsychological and neuroimaging data in suggesting that different mental spatial transformations are performed

  

Source: Zacks, Jeffrey M. - Department of Psychology, Washington University in St. Louis

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
43 Effect of degree and direction of rotation in egocentric mental rotation of hand: an event-related potential study
 

Summary:  KKK 1 Effect of degree and direction of rotation in egocentric mental rotation of hand: an event... ,b , Christopher J. Teeterc , Hong Lia,b and Hong-jin Suna,b,d We explored the neural mechanisms of mental rotation... of hand, which may invoke a mental transformation of viewer's own hands. It was found that, when a hand

  

Source: Spatial Intelligence and Learning Center

 

Collection: Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
44 Cerebral Cortex February 2010;20:404--410 doi:10.1093/cercor/bhp109
 

Summary:  28, 2009 Mentalizing under Uncertainty: Dissociated Neural Responses to Ambiguous and Unambiguous... Mental State Inferences Adrianna C. Jenkins and Jason P. Mitchell Department of Psychology, Harvard... University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA The ability to read the minds of others (i.e., to mentalize) requires

  

Source: Mitchell, Jason - Department of Psychology, Harvard University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
45 1. Introduction The idea that one of the central tasks performed by the
 

Summary:  (Gordon 1986), mental imagery (Kosslyn 1994), and even aspects of motor control (Kawato 1999... heavily (high Kalman gain). Of course, real navigators do not calculate anything like a Kalman gain matrix

  

Source: Grush, Rick - Department of Philosophy, University of California at San Diego

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine ; Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
46 Neither healthy nor sick Psychiatric standards of deviance and conformity
 

Summary:  examines the tensions involved in the development of treatment for mental disorders during the period 1950... as to question the very existence of mental illness. But this context also worked to identify psychic disorder... with an incomplete self, so that mental health came to be understood as a kind of generic measure of ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
47 Two Models of Concurrent Objects1 Position paper
 

Summary:  designed and implemented a simple CCS-like language called Abacus based on a subset of these ideas

  

Source: Nierstrasz, Oscar - Institut für Informatik und angewandte Mathematik, Universität Bern

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
48 314 American Association on Mental Retardation American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2001, Vol. 106, No. 4, 314326
 

Summary:  314 American Association on Mental Retardation American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2001, Vol... . 106, No. 4, 314­326 Enhancing Free-Recall Rates of Individuals With Mental Retardation Michael T... retrieval routes and have been shown to enhance free-recall rates of individuals with- out mental

  

Source: Dennis, Nancy - Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
49 doi: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0318 , 1309-13163642009Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B
 

Summary:  about mental states References http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/364/1521/1309.full... .royalsocietypublishing.orgDownloaded from #12;Inferences about mental states Jason P. Mitchell* Department of Psychology, Harvard University... mentally, temporally or physically from one's current experience. This use of ...

  

Source: Mitchell, Jason - Department of Psychology, Harvard University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
50 528 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, VOL. 8, NO. 3, SEPTEMBER 2007 Queuing Network Modeling of Driver
 

Summary:  , and mental calculation. These brain areas include the intraparietal sulcus (IPS), the superior frontal gyrus... . In addition, even though the overall mental workload calculated by weighting the scales does not appear to add... of driver workload or simulate subjective mental workload ...

  

Source: Liu, Yili - Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan; Wu, Changxu (Sean) - Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo

 

Collection: Engineering

 
51 Memory & Cognition 1993, 21(4), 458-466
 

Summary:  predicted by the "idealized" mental- rotation function was calculated for each direction of movement... of the mental-rotation functions were also calculated for each subject; the resulting pa- rameters... Memory & Cognition 1993, 21(4), 458-466 How apparent motion affects mental ...

  

Source: Corballis, Paul M. - School of Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
52 Research Report Mentalizing and Marr: An information processing
 

Summary:  Research Report Mentalizing and Marr: An information processing approach to the study of social... recognize one another as intentional agents driven primarily by internal mental states, but also possess... , and dispositions. The ability to make such mental state inferences (i.e., to mentalize or mindread) is ...

  

Source: Mitchell, Jason - Department of Psychology, Harvard University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
53 WHY ISN'T MY POCKET CALCULATOR A THINKING THING?
 

Summary:  to share with computers. 2 CAL. My inquiry concerns the mental ability--to calculate--of my pocket... or calculation. These features generally fall under the headings of four traditional "marks of the mental... mental abilities or events (consciousness or autonomy or intentionality) ...

  

Source: Rapaport, William J. - Department of Computer Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
54 BMJ. Author manuscript Common mental disorder and obesity: insight from four repeat measures
 

Summary:  diagnosed mental illnesses. , In order to characterise long-term mental health problems, we calculated... BMJ. Author manuscript Page /1 12 Common mental disorder and obesity: insight from four repeat... Objective To examine potential reciprocal associations between common mental ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
55 SafetyRelevant Mode Confusions --Modelling and Reducing Them
 

Summary:  the observed behaviour of a technical system is out of sync with the user's mental model of its behaviour... the observed behaviour of a technical system is out of sync with the user's mental model of its behaviour. We... now introduce to mental models of behaviour, we give an informal intuition of the meaning of mode

  

Source: Bredereke, Jan - Fachbereich 3 - Mathematik und Informatik, Universität Bremen

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
56 Safety-Relevant Mode Confusions Modelling and Reducing Them
 

Summary:  the observed behaviour of a technical system is out of sync with the user's mental model of its behaviour... of a technical system is out of sync with the user's mental model of its behaviour. We now introduce to mental... recapitulate the pertinent research results on mode confusions. 2.1 Mental Models of ...

  

Source: Bredereke, Jan - Fachbereich 3 - Mathematik und Informatik, Universität Bremen

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
57 Comme mon fils de 9 ans ne semblait pas apprendre les tables de multiplication l'cole, je suis all voir dans le programme du Ministre de l'Education du Qubec ce qu'il en tait. J'ai finalement trouv, bien cach au milieu de beaucoup de bavardage, les
 

Summary:  compétent en calcul mental sans savoir par coeur les tables de multiplication? Espère-t-on qu'il y aura... toujours une calculette à proximité? Je pense que quelqu'un qui ne sait pas un minimum de calcul mental se... fera toujours rouler dans la vie, par celui d'en face qui calcule ...

  

Source: Reutenauer, Christophe - Département de mathématiques, Université du Québec à Montréal

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
58 Modeling Mental Spatial Knowledge Processing as Integrating Paradigm for Spatial Reasoning
 

Summary:  Modeling Mental Spatial Knowledge Processing as Integrating Paradigm for Spatial Reasoning Thomas... @informatik.uni-bremen.de Mental Spatial Knowledge Processing Human reasoning about spatial environments or spatial configurations... is often based on spatio-analogical mental representations (mental images). ...

  

Source: Bremen, Universität - Fachbereich 3 Mathematik und Informatik, Cognitive Systems Group

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
59 1374 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS, MAN, AND CYBERNETICS--PART B: CYBERNETICS, VOL. 34, NO. 3, JUNE 2004 Mental Imagery for a Conversational Robot
 

Summary:  2004 Mental Imagery for a Conversational Robot Deb Roy, Kai-Yuh Hsiao, and Nikolaos Mavridis Abstract... of representations and procedures that enable a robotic manipulator to maintain a "mental model" of its physical... and production. An initial application of mental imagery for spatial language understanding for an ...

  

Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Media Laboratory, Affective Computing Group

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
60 Mathematics and Hollywood by Paul Larsen
 

Summary:  -professional group, and one that merits more sober reflection--people with mental illnesses and handicaps. First... , a qualification: most of what I know about mental illness and handicaps is from reading and conversations. My... portrayals of mental illness and handicaps tend to be romanticized. For example, only a tiny ...

  

Source: Rodriguez-Villegas, Fernando - Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin

 

Collection: Mathematics ; Computer Technologies and Information Sciences


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61 Page 1 of 2 Mental Health Services Provider Information
 

Summary:  Page 1 of 2 Mental Health Services Provider Information Section 81.003 of the Texas Civil Practice... and Remedies Code requires employers of persons who provide Mental Health Services to make inquiries... , and former patients. Please read the following information regarding mental health services and providers

  

Source: Lichtarge, Olivier - Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine

 

Collection: Biotechnology ; Biology and Medicine

 
62 Draft of Mehler Festschrift paper Pylyshyn, Z.W. 10/26/00 6:51 PM1
 

Summary:  psychological doctrines, such as the picture-theory of mental imagery. Jacques remained steadfast in his faith... of mental imagery. Questions about the nature of conscious mental states have a very long history in our... or in pictures. In the last 40 years this idea has been worked into theories of mental ...

  

Source: Pylyshyn, Zenon - Department of Psychology, Rutgers University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
63 Improving Teleoperation: Reducing Mental Rotations and Translations
 

Summary:  Improving Teleoperation: Reducing Mental Rotations and Translations Brian P. DeJong, J. Edward... , is controlled by moving a master manipulandum. The operator must mentally transform (i.e. rotate, translate... at the master. Our goal is to make these mental transformations less taxing in order to decrease operator

  

Source: Peshkin, Michael A.- Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University

 

Collection: Engineering

 
64 Improving Teleoperation: Reducing Mental Rotations and Translations
 

Summary:  Improving Teleoperation: Reducing Mental Rotations and Translations Brian P. DeJong, J. Edward... , is controlled by moving a master manipulandum. The operator must mentally transform (i.e. rotate, translate... at the master. Our goal is to make these mental transformations less taxing in order to decrease operator

  

Source: Colgate, J. Edward - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University

 

Collection: Engineering

 
65 BMJ/2009/641787.R2 Common mental disorder and obesity Insight from 4 repeat measures over 19 years
 

Summary:  diagnosed mental illnesses.26 27 In order to characterise long-term mental health problems, we calculated... June 2009 BMJ/2009/641787.R2 Common mental disorder and obesity Insight from 4 repeat measures... reciprocal associations between common mental disorders and obesity, and to ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
66 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS, MAN, AND CYBERNETICS (IN PRESS) 1 Mental Imagery for a Conversational Robot
 

Summary:  IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS, MAN, AND CYBERNETICS (IN PRESS) 1 Mental Imagery for a Conversational... that enable a robotic manipulator to maintain a "mental model" of its physical environment by coupling active... of mental imagery for spatial language understanding for an interactive robot is described. Index Terms

  

Source: Roy, Deb - Media Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
67 October 2008 British Journal of Psychiatry BJP/2008/057299.R1
 

Summary:  October 2008 British Journal of Psychiatry BJP/2008/057299.R1 Association between common mental... data on the association between common mental disorders and obesity are scarce, and the impact... of ageing on this association is poorly understood. Aims To examine the association between common mental

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
68 A Neural Network model for spatial mental imagery investigation: A study with the humanoid robot platform iCub
 

Summary:  A Neural Network model for spatial mental imagery investigation: A study with the humanoid robot... --Understanding the process behind the human abil- ity of creating mental images of events and experiences is a still crucial... issue for psychologists. Mental imagery may be considered a multimodal biological simulation

  

Source: Cangelosi, Angelo - School of Computing, Communications and Electronics, University of Plymouth

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
69 Spatial Cognition and Computation 2: 315332, 2000. 2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in the Netherlands.
 

Summary:  in the Netherlands. Mental spatial transformations of objects and perspective JEFFREY M. ZACKS1 , JON MIRES2... for the independence of two classes of mental spatial transformation: object-based spatial transformations... with neuropsychological and neuroimaging data in suggesting that different mental spatial transformations ...

  

Source: Zacks, Jeffrey M. - Department of Psychology, Washington University in St. Louis

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
70 A PET meta-analysis of object and spatial mental imagery
 

Summary:  A PET meta-analysis of object and spatial mental imagery AngeÂlique Mazard, Nathalie Tzourio... the functional neuroanatomy of mental imagery. Taken separately, specific studies vary in the nature of the task... mental imagery tasks. Our first goal was to evaluate to what extent the activated foci elicited by both

  

Source: Ecoles Normales Supérieures de Cachan, Laboratoire Spécification et Vérification

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
71 Abstract--Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) of the neck and the shoulders are a growing
 

Summary:  are a growing problem in society. An important cause of this MSD is mental stress. An interesting pattern... and/or the mental stress condition, the firing of a single motor unit is noticed. This single motor... for this undesired contraction to prevent MSD. Keywords-- Mental stress, Single motor unit firings, spike train

  

Source: Leuven, Katholieke Universiteit, Department of Electrical Engineering, SCD Division

 

Collection: Engineering

 
72 Psychol Med . Author manuscript The association of cognitive performance with mental health and physical
 

Summary:  Psychol Med . Author manuscript Page /1 9 The association of cognitive performance with mental... performance has been associated with mental and physical health, but it is unknown whether the strength... whether cognitive performance predicted mental and physical health from midlife to early old age. Methods

  

Source: Paris-Sud XI, Université de - Institut d'Optique, Laboratoire Charles-Fabry, Groupe d'Optique Atomique

 

Collection: Physics

 
73 The association of cognitive performance with mental health and physical functioning strengthens with age: The Whitehall II cohort
 

Summary:  1 The association of cognitive performance with mental health and physical functioning strengthens... performance has been associated with mental and physical health, but it is unknown whether the strength... whether cognitive performance predicted mental and physical health from midlife to early old age. Methods

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
74 Research Report Visual object cognition precedes but also temporally overlaps
 

Summary:  Research Report Visual object cognition precedes but also temporally overlaps mental rotation... history: Accepted 15 July 2009 Available online 23 July 2009 Two-dimensional, mental rotation... . This suggests that the frontoparietal networks implicated in mental rotation are engaged after 400 ms. However

  

Source: Schendan, Haline E. - Department of Psychology, Tufts University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
75 Simulation and Analysis of Controlled Multi-Representational Reasoning Processes
 

Summary:  manners (e.g., in arithmetic, geometric or material form). Moreover, both internal (mental) and external... (e.g., written or drawn) representations may play a role. The distinction between mental and external... .g., (Rips, 1994), and the semantic approach (based on construction of mental models); e.g., (Johnson

  

Source: Treur, Jan - Department of Artificial Intelligence, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
76 Simulation and Analysis of Controlled Multi-Representational Reasoning Processes
 

Summary:  manners (e.g., in arithmetic, geometric or material form). Moreover, both internal (mental) and external... (e.g., written or drawn) representations may play a role. The distinction between mental and external... .g., (Rips, 1994), and the semantic approach (based on construction of mental models); e.g., (Johnson

  

Source: Bosse, Tibor - Department of Computer Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
77 EMPLOYEE DETAILS Department
 

Summary:  understand that this information will be used to record my absence and calculate my entitlement to pay. Date... INF: Infections ­ colds/flu/dv/etc MAT: Maternity related MHNS: Mental health (not stress) MHS: Mental

  

Source: Herz, Laura M. - Department of Physics, University of Oxford

 

Collection: Physics ; Materials Science

 
78 DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.1.71 2001;108;71-78Pediatrics
 

Summary:  vs $690) than children without ADHD. Children with ADHD had 9.9 times more outpatient mental health... and $812 (95% confidence interval: $671­ $973) for children with ADHD plus coexisting mental health... significantly higher costs than children without ADHD. Coexisting mental health disorders substantially increase

  

Source: Bewley, Thomas - Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California at San Diego

 

Collection: Engineering

 
79 PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR ARTICLE This article was downloaded by: [Vrije Universiteit Library]
 

Summary:  (e.g., in arithmetic, geometric, or material form). Moreover, both internal (mental) and external (e... .g., written or drawn) representations may play a role. The distinction between mental and external... approach (based on construction of mental models), e.g., Johnson-Laird (1983) and Yang and Johnson

  

Source: Bosse, Tibor - Department of Computer Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
80 Counting mental strategies as new mathematical operations DAVID WOMACK
 

Summary:  . For example, 11 ­ 6 can be mentally calculated as `count back 6 from 11' (to reach position number 5... but remains a covert model through which mental calculations are made throughout adult life (Womack, 1998b... . Birmingham University. pp.117-122. (`Paper 1') Womack, D. 1998b, Mental ...

  

Source: Spagnolo, Filippo - Dipartimento di Matematica ed Applicazioni, Università degli Studi di Palermo

 

Collection: Mathematics


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81 Neuron 50, 655663, May 18, 2006 2006 Elsevier Inc. DOI 10.1016/j.neuron.2006.03.040 Dissociable Medial Prefrontal Contributions to
 

Summary:  are governed by the same types of mental states--beliefs, desires, intentions--that guide one's own behavior... . We used functional neuroimaging to examine how perceivers make mental state inferences when such self... is dissimilar from oneself). We ob- served a double dissociation such that mentalizing about a similar other

  

Source: Mitchell, Jason - Department of Psychology, Harvard University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
82 Neuropsychologia 42 (2004) 555562 Sex differences in mental rotation and spatial rotation
 

Summary:  Neuropsychologia 42 (2004) 555­562 Sex differences in mental rotation and spatial rotation... to as mental rotation has been shown to produce one of the largest and most consistent sex differences... of the mental rotations test (MRT) and a virtual environment for investigating rotational ability among 44 adult

  

Source: Southern California, University of - Institute for Creative Technologies, Laboratory for Virtual Reality, Psychology, Rehabilitation, and Social Neuroscience

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
83 2009 by The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research. All rights reserved. 0011-3204/2009/5001-0002$10.00. DOI: 10.1086/595624 Current Anthropology Volume 50, Number 1, 2009 29
 

Summary:  on human spatial orientation (wayfinding) has centered on two conflicting theories: the "mental map... on mental maps but also memorize vistas while navigating, and an individual's navigation method, ability... , and the form of the mental map is likely to depend on a situation as well as on factors such as age, sex

  

Source: Montello, Daniel R. - Department of Geography, University of California at Santa Barbara

 

Collection: Geosciences

 
84 Abstract--Job stress is a huge problem in today's society. Therefore, being able to detect mental stress is very important.
 

Summary:  mental stress is very important. Here, ECG signals of 28 test persons under several conditions (rest, 45... ° shoulder abduction, IQ test, combination of postural and mental task) are examined by heart rate... useful and cheap tool to detect mental and physical stress. Not only a distinction with rest condition

  

Source: Leuven, Katholieke Universiteit, Department of Electrical Engineering, SCD Division

 

Collection: Engineering

 
85 The predictive value of white matter organization in posterior parietal cortex for spatial visualization ability
 

Summary:  -term memory scores were calculated according to a standard scoring scheme (maximum: 34). As expected, mental... in their ability to imagine spatial transformations of novel stimuli (i.e., mental rotation). Whereas ``high... -spatial'' individuals are able to maintain high-quality repre- sentations even after complex ...

  

Source: Hegarty, Mary - Department of Psychology, University of California at Santa Barbara

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
86 Using Development Experience to Calculate Congruence
 

Summary:  Using Development Experience to Calculate Congruence Anita Sarma and Jim Herbsleb April 03, 2008... requirements and the actual coordination behavior of a team, where requirements are calculated based... the notion of congruence in two distinct ways. First, we use the concept of shared mental model

  

Source: Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
87 Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College Policy Research Shop The Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences
 

Summary:  Options to Curb Recidivism Rates of the Mentally Ill and Those with Substance Abuse Problems PRS Policy... .3 SIGNIFICANCE OF NEW POLICY OPTIONS 3 2. MENTAL HEALTH REFORM: DETECTION AND TREATMENT 3 2.1 NEED FOR REFORM 3 2... .2 SCREENING TECHNIQUES 4 2.3 TREATMENT OF MENTALLY ILL 4 3. PROBLEM SOLVING COURTS: DRUG AND ...

  

Source: Lotko, William - Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College

 

Collection: Geosciences ; Engineering

 
88 Mental Models and Metaphor Edwin Plantings
 

Summary:  Mental Models and Metaphor Edwin Plantings Dept. of Computer Science University of Toronto Toronto... investigates the significa,lceof the mental models (MM) hypothesis for computa- tional linguisticsin general... by forming mental models. ''I The general form of this hypothesis is not new: Immanuel Kant and neo

  

Source: Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) Anthology; Toronto, University of - Department of Computer Science, Computational Linguistics Group

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
89 74 March 2003/Vol. 46, No. 3 COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM everely disabled people are largely excluded from the
 

Summary:  mental activity. Thus, in one such experiment, the researchers calculated a component of the EEG known... demonstrated the possibility of analyzing brainwaves online to derive information about a subject's mental... devices through nothing more than the voluntary control of their own mental activity. ...

  

Source: Lausanne, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de - Processor Architecture Laboratory

 

Collection: Engineering ; Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
90 Forbus, K. and Gentner, D. 1997. Qualitative mental models: Simulations or memories? Proceedings of the Elev-enth International Workshop on Qualitative Reasoning, Cortona, Italy.
 

Summary:  Forbus, K. and Gentner, D. 1997. Qualitative mental models: Simulations or memories? Proceedings... of mental models. For instance, a key intuition often associated with mental models... is that they are runnable, i.e., there is a sense of deriving answers via mental simulation rather than logical reasoning

  

Source: Forbus, Kenneth D. - Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Education, Northwestern University

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
91 The relation between spatial skills and early number knowledge: The role of the linear number line
 

Summary:  in the math tackled in early elementary school, as children begin to form a mental representation of numbers... to other skills such as arithmetic calculation (e.g., Booth & Siegler, 2008). We propose that individual... differences in early spatial skills influence how quickly children develop a linear mental representation

  

Source: Spatial Intelligence and Learning Center

 

Collection: Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
92 Generalization of a Vision-Based Computational Model of Mind-Reading
 

Summary:  . This paper describes a vision-based computational model of mind-reading that infers complex mental states... mental states--agreeing, concentrating, disagreeing, interested, thinking and unsure. The results show... -computer interfaces are oblivious to the user's mental states and intentions, and as a result often respond

  

Source: Robinson, Peter - Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
93 The effects of spatial layout on relationships between performance, path patterns and
 

Summary:  The effects of spatial layout on relationships between performance, path patterns and mental... - ships between navigation tools, path patterns and mental representations with traditional measures... of hypermedia use, performance, path patterns and mental representation, during an information search task

  

Source: Dawson, Michael - Department of Psychology, University of Alberta

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
94 858 Bulletin of the World Health Organization | November 2004, 82 (11) Abstract Mental disorders are highly prevalent and cause considerable suffering and disease burden. To compound this public
 

Summary:  858 Bulletin of the World Health Organization | November 2004, 82 (11) Abstract Mental disorders... ), and alcohol abuse or dependence.The median rates of untreated cases of these disorders were calculated across... and dependence had the widest treatment gap at 78.1%. The treatment gap for mental disorders is universally large

  

Source: Meagher, Mary - Department of Psychology, Texas A&M University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
95 2 Child and Adolescent Mental Health
 

Summary:  2 Child and Adolescent Mental Health SA Wallace, JM Crown, M Berger, AD Cox 1 Summary Introduction... services and education who are responsible for care and service planning in child and adolescent mental... to meet them. Although health authorities co-ordinate child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS

  

Source: Birmingham, University of - School of Psychology, Sensory Motor Neuroscience Centre

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
96 Article | Reuters http://www.reuters.com/articlePrint?articleId=USHAR85348420071218 1 of 2 12/19/2007 4:57 PM
 

Summary:  /19/2007 4:57 PM Print | Close this window Monkeys and college students equal at mental math? Tue Dec 18... students at mental addition, U.S. researchers said on Monday in a finding that suggests nonverbal math... make explicit decisions that were based on mathematical types of calculations," said Jessica Cantlon

  

Source: Brannon, Elizabeth - Center for Cognitive Neuroscience,& Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Duke University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
97 Squaring, Cubing, and Cube Rooting Arthur T. Benjamin
 

Summary:  that I thought I had "invented" a few years earlier. I have always had a passion for mental calculation... = 49,729 9522 = 1000 × 904 + 482 = 904,000 + 2,304 = 906,304. To do mental calculations of this size... by the mathematician A. C. Aitken to mentally square large numbers. Squaring ...

  

Source: Benjamin, Arthur T. - Department of Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
98 Neuropsychologia 40 (2002) 373383 Attentional demands of continuously monitoring orientation using
 

Summary:  ' and on concurrent mental tasks. However, a third study showed that when patients with vestibular imbalance carried... out the continuous orientation monitoring task their performance on a concurrent mental arithmetic... be suppressed without mental effort, when forming a spatial representation [30]. However, it may

  

Source: Lavie, Nilli - Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience & Department of Experimental Psychology, University College London

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
99 In monkeys, neurons in the superior parietal lobe (area 5) code for spatial position of contralateral body parts by combining visual and
 

Summary:  of the classical mental rotation task, we were able to demonstrate that in humans activation in the contralateral... superior parietal lobe could be evoked when mental rotation was combined with motor imagery of hands... to improve actual motor performance. Introduction Mental imagery is an important tool for many cognitive

  

Source: Hegarty, Mary - Department of Psychology, University of California at Santa Barbara

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
100 Philosophy of Science, 74 (July 2007): 330347. 0031-8248/2007/7403-0001$10.00 Copyright 2007 by the Philosophy of Science Association. All rights reserved.
 

Summary:  are the appropriate model for mental causation. 1. Can There Be Mental Causes? All of us talk as if some thoughts... ? 331 their very content, as when one has the thought of trying to do something. Judgments about mental... that mental properties can be causal factors. The question is then in what sense, if ...

  

Source: Murphy, Robert F. - Department of Biological Sciences & School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine ; Computer Technologies and Information Sciences


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