At the same time, mainly through the action of the divisive inhibition mechanism, the overall activity in a pool of cells is kept within a maximum bound which stabilizes the network behavior and prevents the energy from getting too excited.
Moreover, the underlying neuronal mechanism (i.e., divisive normalization of neuronal responses by the summed activity of a nearby pool of neurons) is considered one of the fundamental computations underlying both lower-level and higher-level shape processing [4,181,182].
Lateral shunting inhibition based on divisive on-center-off-surround competition to normalize activities in a pool of neurons and to enhance salient signals.
By focusing on the consequences of climate change rather than its scientific causes, some experts suggest that Mr. Nash succeeded in circumventing a divisive political debate over global warming and the extent to which human activity contributes to it.
The normalization model allowed us to summarize the effects of locomotion concisely: an increase in baseline activity and a decrease in the relative strength of the divisive suppressive field.
"It is unfortunate that NGOs who have deductible gift recipient status narrowly with respect to their environmental activities have admitted to channeling funds to run a divisive campaign within the W&J group".
The results also show that within the same income group there exists a divisive cluster with different formation mechanisms, including the job housing relationship, the correlation of activity opportunities with those surrounding residential areas and the individual's ability to access activities (that is, space time accessibility).
Both candidates did agree on a politically divisive issue: They urged universities like Columbia to reverse Vietnam-era bans on Reserved Officers Training Corps activities.
Vocabulary: Enveloped, juncture, divisive, gauge, spectacle, constituency, traction, derisive, contradicts, grapples, downcast, subdued, denounce, amid, superdelegate, tenor, incendiary Extension Activities: 1.
