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Model of hierarchical complexity

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Western listeners detect boundary hierarchy in Indian music: a segmentation study

How are listeners able to follow and enjoy complex pieces of music? Several theoretical frameworks suggest links between the process of listening and the formal structure of music, involving a division of the musical surface into structural units at multip ...

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Peri-urban residential neighbourhoods at the margins of current trends in urban growth: towards sustainable transition paths ?

Sophie Lufkin, Judith Elisa Drouilles, Guillaume Lucas

In Switzerland as in most european countries, the last decades of urban development have put much pressure on the environment due to uncontrolled urban sprawl. The existing peripheral residential built-up areas mostly composed of single-family houses are r ...

2018

Peri-urban residential neighborhoods at the margins current trends in urban growth: towards sustainable transition paths?

Sophie Lufkin, Judith Elisa Drouilles

In Switzerland as in most European countries, the last decades of urban development have put much pressure on the environment due to uncontrolled urban sprawl. The existing peripheral residential built-up areas mostly composed of single-family houses are r ...

2018

Mechanisms of T Cell Development and Transformation

Freddy Radtke, Ute Koch

T cells are the key mediators in cell-mediated immunity. Their development and maturation involve a complex variety of interactions with nonlymphoid cell products and receptors. Highly specialized to defend against bacterial and viral infections, T cells a ...

2011

Risk analysis in research environment - Part I: Modeling Lab Criticity Index using Improved Risk Priority Number

Thierry Meyer, Amela Groso, Aristide Ramondgwendé Ouédraogo

Current available risk analysis techniques are well adapted to industry needs since they were developed for its purpose. All hazards present in industry are also met in research/academia, although quantities of some hazardous substances are smaller. Still, ...

2011

Intrinsic Motivation Systems for Autonomous Mental Development

Frédéric Kaplan

Exploratory activities seem to be intrinsicallyrewarding for children and crucial for their cognitive development. Can a machine be endowed with such an intrinsic motivation system? This is the question we study in this paper, presenting a number of comput ...

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