While I was a teaching assistant for the 2004 Woods Hole "Methods in Computational Neuroscience" course I found that some of the students wanted to do sophisticated parameter sweeps and other tricks ...

Functions are one of the most fundamental concepts in mathematics, forming the foundation for topics in algebra, calculus and many other areas. A solid understanding of the basics of functions, ...

Abstract: Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is rapidly gaining popularity but an official implementation of the PSO algorithm in Matlab is yet to be released. In this paper, we present a generic ...

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You’re probably familiar with weighing things on a bathroom scale or kitchen scale, but do you know about a spring balance? Spring balances are simple yet clever tools that have been around for ...

Your working memory, cognitive flexibility, and self-regulation are core components of executive function (EF), an interrelated set of mental skills that lay the foundation for advanced cognitive ...

Enzymes help with specific functions that are vital to the operation and overall health of the body. They help speed up chemical reactions in the human body. They are essential for respiration, ...

The function macro-function determines whether a given symbol is the name of a macro. The defmacro construct provides a convenient way to define new macros. The argument must be a symbol. If the ...