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Other Jul 14, 2006

Researchers strive to make robotic systems more decisive

The Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics is a partner in the Integrated Research Project BACS (Bayesian Approach to Cognitive Systems), which is being sponsored by the EU and will run until 2010. In this project, ...

Jun 22, 2006

A Neural Mosaic of Tones

The brain filters what we hear. It can do this in part because particular groups of neurons react to specific frequencies of sound. Neurobiologists from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen have ...

Jan 4, 2006

Resonance: A Life of Music, Physics, and Faith

Vanderbilt physics professor Norman Tolk is passionate about music, physics and faith.

Nov 6, 2005

Turning Sensation into Perception

Perceiving a simple touch may depend as much on memory, attention, and expectation as on the stimulus itself, according to new research from Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) international research scholar Ranulfo Romo ...

Dec 22, 2004

As robots learn to imitate

Can robots learn to communicate by studying and imitating humans' gestures? That's what MIRROR's researchers aimed to find out by studying how infants and monkeys learn complex acts such as grasping and transferring it to ...

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