Synaptic motility and functional stability in the whisker cortex by Nimrod Sherf, Maoz Shamir

“…The azimuthal position of a whisker can be estimated from the activity of whisking neurons that respond selectively to a preferred phase along the whisking cycle. These preferred phases are widely distributed on the ring. …”
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Narasi Industri Pemasaran dan Konsumen Baru: Komunikasi Pemasaran Di Media Sosial dan Perilaku Pencarian Informasi Kalangan Milenial dan Centenial by Anindita Lintang Sari

“…This article aims to explain social media marketing communication preference and information seeking behavior among digital natives, namely the Millennial and Centennial generations. …”
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On the value of advanced information about delayed rewards by Alejandro Macías, Armando Machado, Marco Vasconcelos

“…Abstract In a variety of laboratory preparations, several animal species prefer signaled over unsignaled outcomes. Here we examine whether pigeons prefer options that signal the delay to reward over options that do not and how this preference changes with the ratio of the delays. …”
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Gender-Based Choice of Politeness Strategies in Interviews by Desi Anwar with Queen of Denmark Margrethe II and President Erdogan by Theresia Arianti, Fenny Yutika Seli

“…Choosing the appropriate politeness strategies would lead to a smooth talk between the Speaker (S) and the Hearer (H). Preferred politeness strategies are different among different racial groups and also genders. …”
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Implementing the TOPSIS Method for Book Update and Procurement Priority by Nurlindasari Tamsir, Magfirah Magfirah, Vivi Rosida, St. Amina H. Umar, Widyawati Widyawati

“…It is known that if the preference value (v) 0.60 is included in the procurement category, preference (v) 0.30 is included in the updating category, and preference (v) 0.31–0.59 is not included in the procurement and update categories. …”
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Opinion and expectation of the community who come to the parks for doing sports (Applications in Gaziantep) by Huseyin Ozturk

“…There is not a significant relation between wish to do sport with a personal trainer and occupational group and when examined the relation between educational status and preference to do sports in parks, it is concluded that primary and secondary school graduates prefer parks because their childen can play in the park while they are doing sport, high school graduates prefer parks because gyms have environment and hygiene problems, university graduates and above prefer parks beacuse gym membership fees are high.…”
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Procedure Time and Students’ Perception Comparing Full Arch Digital Scans with Conventional Impressions: A Cross-Over Randomized Experimental Trial by Hayam A. Alfallaj, Mohammed A. Alsaloum, Sahr H. Altuwaijri, Omar S. Aldibasi, Lubna T. Alkadi

“…There were no carryover effects in the duration and the initially performed procedure. 76% (73 of 96) of participants preferred digital scanning with no statistical significance shown between the preferred and initially performed procedure. …”
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Acquisition of similar properties by filters in the same stream of a multistream convolutional neural network by Hiroshi Tamura

“…In the visual cortex of primates, adjacent neurons often respond to the same visual submodality, such as color or orientation, and have a similar preferred orientation or preferred color. However, it remains unclear why functional modular organization emerges in the cerebral cortex. …”
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Pneumocystis Prophylaxis for All, Some, or No HIV-infected Infants Less than One Year of Age: A Decision Analysis Approach by Upton D Allen, Stanley E Read

“…Utility measures (health state preference values) were used to determine whether prophylaxis should be given to all, some or no infants. …”
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Gender and learning attitudes in using Web-based science lessons by Siew Chee Leong, Suliman Al-Hawamdeh

“…They learnt more from paired-group work and preferred to work with a partner while boys preferred working alone and learned less working with a partner. …”
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Lower Limb Ground Reaction Force and Center of Pressure Asymmetry During Bodyweight Squats by Kelci B. Hannan, Adam C. King

“…A greater amount of COP variability was found in the preferred leg compared to the non-preferred leg in both the AP (*F*~1,79~ = 30.147, *p* \< 0.001) and ML (*F*~1,79~ = 41.204, *p* \< 0.001) directions…”
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Sago Starch Bagea Cookies with Moringa Leaf Powder Composite as a Fiber and Antioxidant Enhancer by Herlina Herlina, Rodame Bonalisa Sinaga

“…The best formulation of bagea cookies was in the L3 treatment which resulted in a color lightness characteristic of 76.42; texture; 262.92 g/2mm; moisture content 4.82%; crude fiber content 1.71%; antioxidant activity 8.52%; color preference 5.97 (slightly like-like); aroma preference 4.90 (neutral-slightly like); texture preference 5.33 (slightly like-like); taste preference 4.83 (neutral-slightly like); and overall preference of 5.57 (slightly like-like). …”
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Human perception of art in the age of artificial intelligence by Jules van Hees, Tijl Grootswagers, Tijl Grootswagers, Genevieve L. Quek, Manuel Varlet, Manuel Varlet

“…Here we present a quantitative assessment of human perception and preference for art generated by OpenAI’s DALL·E 2, a leading AI tool for art creation. …”
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Maximal elements and equilibria of generalized games for 𝒰-majorized and condensing correspondences by George Xian-Zhi Yuan, E. Tarafdar

“…In this paper, we first give an existence theorem of maximal elements for a new type of preference correspondences which are 𝒰-majorized. Then some existence theorems for compact (resp., non-compact) qualitative games and generalized games in which the constraint or preference correspondences are 𝒰-majorized (resp., Ψ-condensing) are obtained in locally convex topological vector spaces.…”
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Using Technology in Science Education:A Bibliometric Analysis by Ayse Ceren Atmaca-Aksoy

“…In the study, Web of Science Core Collection was preferred as the database and VOSviewer program was preferred as the bibliometric network analysis program. …”
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The Fallacy of Learning Styles in Medical Education: An Evidence-Based Critique by Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prateek Saurabh Shrivastava

“…Learning style refers to the wide range of approaches people prefer to adopt and process information to ensure learning. …”
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استخدام الکتاب الالکترونى لدى طلاب المرحلة الجامعیة الأولى فى تخصصات العلوم الاجتماعیة والانسانیات واللغات بالجامعات المصریة : دراسة میدانیة... by د. دالیا موسى عبد الله

“…The researcher found that 93% percent of thosestudents don’t prefer the E-Books, also 91% percent of them said the printedbooks will not end because of the E-Books…”
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Attitudes Regarding the Use of Ventilator Support Given a Supposed Terminal Condition among Community-Dwelling Mexican American and Non-Hispanic White Older Adults: A Pilot Study by M. Rosina Finley, Johanna Becho, R. Lillianne Macias, Robert C. Wood, Arthur E. Hernandez, David V. Espino

“…To determine the factors that are associated with Mexican Americans’ preference for ventilator support, given a supposed terminal diagnosis. …”
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User-friendliness of the pain assessment in impaired cognition (PAIC15) in persons with aphasia: a pilot study by Neeltje J. de Vries, Hanneke J. A. Smaling, Jenny T. van der Steen, Wilco P. Achterberg

“…There were mixed opinions, but most observers preferred to use the combined self-report scale for persons with aphasia.…”
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Site occupancy of transition elements in C15 NbCr2 laves phase: A first-principles study by Long Q., Wang J., Du Y., Nie X., Jin Z.

“…Elements Y, Sc, Zr, Hf, Cd, Ta, Ti and Ag prefer to occupy the Nb site, and elements Zn, Pt, Re, Tc, Ir, V, Os, Rh, Ru, Ni, Co, Mn, Fe and Cu favor to occupy the Cr site; whereas elements Mo, W, Pd and Au have weak site preference for Cr or Nb site. …”
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