Abstract: Spectral variation function is used to detect salient segments (segments with sharp spectral transitions). It is calculated from cosine of the angle between the averaged feature vectors of ...

Special values of the zeta function ζ(s) for the Laplacian on form Δ on a compact Riemannian manifold are known to have geometric significance. We compute the variation of these special values with ...

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (1979-), Vol. 63, No. 8 (August 2009), pp. 659-664 (6 pages) Background: Little attention has been paid to how heat-related health effects vary with the ...

New research from Cornell scientists is exploring how human genetics impacts functions of the gut microbiome, and is expanding awareness of the role human genetics plays in shaping the microbiome. The ...

A research group has studied how seasons influence the function of the brain. Researchers showed that the length of daylight affects the opioid receptors, which in turn regulates the mood we ...