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Colony dehydration and water collection by specialized caste in the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa
(SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS, 2008)
Social organization enables leaf-cutting ants to keep appropriate micro-ecological nest conditions for the fungus garden (their main food), eggs, larvae and adults. To maintain stability while facing changing conditions, ...
Conhecimento experto em tradução: aferição da durabilidade de tarefas tradutórias realizadas por sujeitos não-tradutores em condições empírico-experimentais
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2007-11-26)
This thesis reports on an ongoing project EXPERT@ Expert knowledge in translation: modeling peak performance (CNPq 479340/2006-4), developed at LETRA (Laboratory for Experimentation in Translation), at Faculdade de Letras, ...
Dual task and postural control in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease
(Universidade Estadual Paulista, 2014)
Patients with neurodegenerative diseases are required to use cognitive resources while maintaining postural control. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a frontal cognitive task on postural control in ...
Following human pointing: Where do dogs (Canis familiaris) look at to find food?
(Elsevier Science, 2016-07)
Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) are notably skillful in following cues from people (e.g., pointing gestures). However, not much is known about the processing of information available during such tasks. We here focus on ...
Effective, efficient, and scalable unsupervised distance learning in image retrieval tasks
(2015-06-22)
Various unsupervised learning methods have been proposed with significant improvements in the effectiveness of image search systems. However, despite the relevant effectiveness gains, these approaches commonly require high ...
Scopolamine prevents retrograde memory interference between two different learning tasks
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2011-03)
Subjects exposed to learning experiences could store the new information through memory consolidation process. If consolidation is interfered by exposing the experimental subjects to another novel stimulus, memory of the ...