The acceleration phenomenon of infant word acquisition cannot be explained by simple neural learning mechanism of brain. To explain it, we applied memory model PATON for word meaning acquisition, and modified the model to include SRN to enable syntax learning. The combination of PATON meaning representation and SRN syntax representation enabled explanation of the syntax based word acquisition a...

The speech reveals the figure of Borys Paton as a scientific leader, outstanding organiser, and tireless defender national science in Ukraine. warm memories personal communication with world-renowned well-known scientist are given. key principles activity grounded; compliance them made it possible to turn Academy Sciences Ukrainian Socialist Soviet Republic into one most efficient organizations...

The clinical significance and ophthalmoscopic features of angioid streaks have received considerable attention in the ophthalmic literature (Paton, I962; Paton, 1972; Connor, Juergens, Perry, Hollenhorst, and Edwards, I96I). Angioid streaks usually have a characteristic ophthalmoscopic appearance and diagnosis is easy. In some instances, however, they may be subtle or may simulate other more co...

Rational choice of teenage sexual behaviour lead to radically different predictions than do models that assume such behaviour is random. Existing empirical evidence has not been able to distinguish conclusively between these competing models. Using regional data from England between 1998 and 2001, I find that recent increases in availability of youth family planning clinics are associated with ...

Exercise Paton was a New South Wales-wide simulation exercise conducted on 30 November 2006, to test the response of New South Wales emergency departments (EDs), multi-purpose services* (MPSs), and public health units to the presentation of single cases of pandemic influenza during the early stages of a pandemic. The exercise followed the release of the New South Wales policy document to guide ...

At the end of his mandate as Breathe Chief Editor, James Paton reflects on the previous 3 years http://ow.ly/RctU8.