Sentence examples for collective scaling from inspiring English sources

When chronic changes in input statistics dramatically lower a neuron's firing rate, multiple slow changes take place that each act to increase the firing rate again, including the collective scaling of afferent synapses [4, 5] and the adjustment of intrinsic neuronal excitability through adding and removing ion channels [5 7].

In this section, we focus on an example in which the two control variables are (1) a factor g describing the collective scaling of the strengths of afferent synapses and (2) the neuron's "excitability" x, which represents a horizontal shift in the mapping from input current to firing rate.

If patriotism is self-congratulation on a collective scale, then Britain has good reason to feel patriotic.

But Hirsch and Mellins insist that their approach to prevention does not ignore personal responsibility; rather, it aims to nudge students toward responsible behavior on a collective scale.

It means undertaking the cultivation of sincerity, humility and self-effacement, and demoting the frivolous and the kitschy on our collective scale of values.

There's a straightforward impulse behind this album's foregrounding of melody, and there's a lot of soulful musicianship all around, on both an individual and a collective scale.

Individually mundane, the photographs gain their power from their collective scale and their step-locked grid framing, like a bank of CCTV monitors; in a picture of three pigs a single porcine eye gazes back at you, reproachfully.

The Higgs field is thought to have pervaded the void ever since a trillionth of a second after the Big Bang.Move away from the collective scale, however, and peer closer at empty space, that is, a volume from which all matter and forces have been removed, and it buzzes with energy.

The items of each collective scale were added into the item pool.

The urban outdoors is experienced both individually and at a collective scale.

To move from an individual to a collective scale, individual demands need to be encapsulated into demand corridors.