Learning (Latest Articles)

Latest indexed articles for 'Learning'

Articles 71 to 80 of 200:

Discussion. A detailed analysis of the reduction mammaplasty learning curve: a statistical process model for approaching surgical performance improvement.

30 Aug 2009
rec_pub_19730290-discussion-detailed-analysis-reduction-mammaplasty-learning-curve.htm

A detailed analysis of the reduction mammaplasty learning curve: a statistical process model for approaching surgical performance improvement.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The increased focus on quality and efficiency improvement within academic surgery has met with variable success among plastic surgeons. Traditional surgical performance metrics, such as morbidity and mortality, are insufficient to ...
rec_pub_19730289-a-detailed-analysis-reduction-mammaplasty-learning-curve-statistical.htm

Crossword puzzles: active learning in undergraduate pathology and medical education.

30 Aug 2009 CONTEXT: Second-year medical students are introduced to many new terms and concepts in a short time frame in the hematology system and the neoplasia section of the undergraduate pathology course. It is a challenge to provide adequate practice and ...
rec_pub_19722755-crossword-puzzles-active-learning-undergraduate-pathology-medical.htm

A model for learning topographically organized parts-based representations of objects in visual cortex: topographic nonnegative matrix factorization.

30 Aug 2009 Object representation in the inferior temporal cortex (IT), an area of visual cortex critical for object recognition in the primate, exhibits two prominent properties: (1) objects are represented by the combined activity of columnar clusters of ...
rec_pub_19548799-a-model-learning-topographically-organized-parts-based.htm

Limited stochastic meta-descent for kernel-based online learning.

30 Aug 2009 To improve the single-run performance of online learning and reinforce its stability, we consider online learning with limited adaptive learning rate in this letter. The letter extends convergence proofs for NORMA to a range of step sizes, then ...
rec_pub_19409057-limited-stochastic-meta-descent-kernel-based-online-learning.htm

[Paradigm shift in higher education]

28 Aug 2009 The fast changes that took place in the last quarter of the 20th century made the professionals dealing with pedagogy realize that our school system followed the economical changes in terms of training supply and the matter of education very slowly, ...
rec_pub_19692311-paradigm-shift-higher-education.htm

Animal behavior. Going to the dogs.

26 Aug 2009
rec_pub_19713504-animal-behavior-going-dogs.htm

Imitation as an inheritance system.

25 Aug 2009 What is the evolutionary significance of the various mechanisms of imitation, emulation and social learning found in humans and other animals? This paper presents an advance in the theoretical resources for addressing that question, in the light of ...
rec_pub_19620113-imitation-inheritance-system.htm

Emulation, imitation, over-imitation and the scope of culture for child and chimpanzee.

25 Aug 2009 We describe our recent studies of imitation and cultural transmission in chimpanzees and children, which question late twentieth-century characterizations of children as imitators, but chimpanzees as emulators. As emulation entails learning only ...
rec_pub_19620112-emulation-imitation-imitation-scope-culture-child-chimpanzee.htm

Robotics: The bot that plays ball.

25 Aug 2009
rec_pub_19713909-robotics-bot-plays-ball.htm

Results: [1-10] [11-20] [21-30] [31-40] [41-50] [51-60] [61-70] [71-80] [81-90] [91-100] [101-110] [111-120] [121-130] [131-140] [141-150] [151-160] [161-170] [171-180] [181-190] [191-200]