Sentence examples for empty interval from inspiring English sources

An empty interval is bounded by two perceptually discrete stimuli (e.g., two clicks in succession); a duration is full when there is continous stimulation, being delimited by an onset and cessation (e.g., a light stays on throughout the interval).

This timing difference was not a result of pigeons timing marker duration on empty interval trials.

Pigeons were trained in a within-subjects design to discriminate durations of an empty interval and a filled interval.

Delay testing and sample stimulus omission both resulted in a choose-short bias on filled interval trials, and a choose-long bias on empty interval trials.

The empty interval method (EIM) has been used to analyze the one dimensional of diffusion-limited coalescence [18, 19, 20, 21].

For special choices of reaction rates, the dynamics was studied in more detail and closed form for the empty interval probabilities were obtained.

Even when different stimuli were used to mark empty intervals and to signal filled intervals, pigeons judged empty intervals to be longer than equal-length filled intervals.

The similarity of ambient conditions during the intertrial interval and the empty intervals did not significantly affect timing.

Filled intervals were timed more precisely and they were perceived as longer than empty intervals of the same duration.

The similarity of ambient conditions during the inter-trial interval and the empty intervals did not significantly affect timing.

So under the modified interpretation, what used to be empty intervals now become gaps.