Sentence examples for physical substrate from inspiring English sources

"What I find fascinating about this," Dr. Moser said, "is that you actually can point to a physical substrate to memory," what the researchers call an engram.

But Piuglucci, like John Searle, points out that, complexity and architecture aside, the physical substrate matters too; the chemistry of carbon-based compounds — organic chemistry — may make certain properties, like consciousness, and indeed biological life itself, possible that inorganic materials like silicon cannot.

However, redundant resources remain idle, reducing the utilization of the physical substrate.

Network virtualization allows the creation of multiple independent virtual network instances on top of a single physical substrate [1].

The structure has been suggested to be the physical substrate for acupuncture points and meridians used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Thus, a sensation such as pain is not reducible to the physical substrate, say a finger, in which it is instantiated.

Figure 1 Network virtualization model, denoting a scenario with multiple physical substrates (Substrate A, B, and C) and virtual networks (Virtual Network 1 and 2).

The existence of natural information processing architectures (predominately exemplified by protein) demonstrates that computing based on physical substrates that are radically different from silicon is feasible.

The diffusion of useful information in generalized networks, such as those consisting of wireless physical substrates and social network overlays is very important for theoretical and practical applications.

In such work, infrastructures are viewed not just as built structures or physical substrates which form a 'neutral background that enables an infinite set of activities' (Slota & Bowker, 2017: 530).

Figure 2 Using virtualization, multiple virtual networks can coexist on the underlying physical infrastructure substrate in a decoupled fashion.