Sentence examples for general vigilance from inspiring English sources

Ciss said those interrogated were not targeted because they were terrorism suspects, but as part of a general vigilance campaign.

We define scanning as a foraging behavior in which the monkey's eyes are directed towards and scan over substrates in the nearby foliage while either locomoting or stationary in a tree and is distinguished from general vigilance, which we recorded if the monkey scans over a wider area of the environment with increased range of head movement.

This may reflect general vigilance by trial investigators toward class-effect AEs with the drugs under study [ 15, 16, 19].

Although they responded with predator-specific scanning behaviour to buzzard models after they were habituated to buzzard calls (probably to gain more information about the exact distance of the threat), we did not find increased levels of general vigilance.

The pigeons did not show any general attention (indicated by scanning and general vigilance) to visual stimuli after acoustic habituation to the buzzard, as if they had already inferred the presence of the buzzard by its calls, but instantly looked at the stimulus (when the box was open) and above (after the box was closed) and performed characteristic scanning behaviour.

The first branch, which studies the 'state of consciousness', focuses on general vigilance or a person's ability to perceive, interact, and communicate with the environment, by examining the regulation of sleep and waking, and their pathological disruption by coma, epilepsy, and sleep disorders (Laureys et al., 2004).

The overarching goal of SENSATION was to develop non-invasive sensors, including stereovision cameras, for general human vigilance monitoring.

Further studies are needed to assess the general impact of vigilance states on neuro-imaging methods.

The general level of official vigilance is up, the more liberal flow of intelligence from allies has led to some important arrests, and a few prudent security measures have moved along smartly.

Instead, the commission stressed the importance of ongoing dialogue between synthetic biologists and the general public, recommending "prudent vigilance" as technology moves forward (Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues 2010).

As suggested by others, we support the georeferencing of patients and M. leprae-infected individuals to identify population clusters that might benefit from greater leprosy-specific vigilance by general health services.