In discussing cosmology, astronomers were willing to put into play their three forms of gaining certainty and their mutual relations: evidence from observed phenomena, mathematical calculation, and textual authority.
The method shows flaws where severe uncertainty occurs in the form of gain and poles zeros locations.
Sensory normalization is a form of gain control in which neurons' responses are reduced in proportion to the activity of large pools of neighboring neurons.
Because normalization has a divisive effect on all of a neuron's responses, it scales responses without altering stimulus preference or stimulus selectivity, providing a pure form of gain control.
Dental diversity is an intermediate case; quantitative elaboration takes the form of gain or loss of discrete units.
In addition to the processing benefits observed for attended sounds, either in the form of gain enhancements or PNs, behavioral research has yielded evidence for a third mechanism consisting of the selective inhibition of processing of to-be-ignored sounds (Treisman, 1964).
The following panel lead by Natalia Brizuela (UC Berkeley) introduced us to considerations about amateurism as a form of gaining agency within the realm of cultural productions.
My parents seemed suspicious -- as is the case with many elderly, who are beginning to face their mortality and worry about having resources to provide for themselves or worry that someone will start to take control of their "independence," which often takes the form of gaining access to financial resources.
Such investments have the potential to yield high economic returns in the form of gains in employment, productivity, economic growth and sustainable development, particularly in rural areas.
As new forms of bias gain prominence, the testing agency could add new benchmarks to test for them and companies could declare whether their products should be tested for those forms of bias.
