In fact, people were so confused (and possibly concerned) that searches for the word spiked 5,900 percent after Trump's speech, according to Merriam Webster.
The word spiked after the Brussels terror attacks in March, the coup attempt in Turkey, the terrorist attack in Nice, and the U.S. election in November, according to the site.
In another words, spike raster plots, while being quite useful to determine neurons' response-selectivity, are not a very effective approach to decoding real-time memory patterns.
In other words, spike phase provided additional rather than redundant information to more traditional codes.
World War II, for example, saw a "sad peak," while use of happy words spiked in the 1920s and again in the 1960s, before the Anglophone world settled into another "sad" period starting in the 1970s.
In other words, spiking cost was additionally quantified by the total potassium current, energy efficiency based on the fraction of the potassium current that was not counterbalanced by the sodium current.
In other words, the spike in death rates is related to the end of an era.
Searches for the word complicit spiked during political happenings, Hollywood scandals and natural disasters, Dictionary.com said.
In Central Australia southwest of Alice Springs, the Pitjantjatjara term is tjilkamata or tjirili, from the word tjiri for spike of porcupine grass (Triodia irritans).
In other words, the postsynaptic spike latency locks itself to the pattern and decreases steadily (with respect to the beginning of the pattern).
Especially for signal intensities below 10,000, several cases were observed where the detect was arising from a signal in a single isolated scan, in other words, from a spike rather than a chromatographic peak.
