News tagged with input signals

Paddlefish sensors tuned to detect signals from zooplankton prey

Neurons fire in a synchronized bursting pattern in response to robust signals indicating nearby food.

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jan 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Random noise helps make signals clearer

Scientists have shown the energy conditions, under which a weak signal supplied to a physical system emerges as a stronger signal at the output thanks to the presence of random noise (a process known as stochastic resonance), ...

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Researchers identify signals triggering dendrite growth

A study in worms that are less than a millimetre long has yielded clues that may be important for understanding how nerves grow.

Biology / Other

created Sep 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Developing LSI for High Speed Next Generation Communication Interfaces

NEC Corp. announced today the development and successful demonstration of LSI technology for next-generation high-speed serial communication interfaces. This new technology allows inter-chip communication that is three times ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 19, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Perceptual learning relies on local motion signals to learn global motion

Researchers have long known of the brain's ability to learn based on visual motion input, and a recent study has uncovered more insight into where the learning occurs.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers Design Electronic Amplifier Capable of Functioning in Extreme Temperatures

(PhysOrg.com) -- Missions to space require 'warm' boxes, which protect electronic circuitry from extreme temperatures and exposure to radiation. Electrical engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0