Evaluation of inhibitory control and attentional bias through eye-tracking: A modified emotional stop-signal task by Gonçalo Barros, Filipa Ribeiro

“…The emotional nature of stimuli can significantly influence these cognitive processes, yet traditional paradigms assessing inhibitory responses, such as the Stop-Signal Task, typically neglect emotional stimuli. …”
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Damping profile learning for human-robot collaboration using Bayesian optimization with a task success rate model by Liem Duc TRAN, Tasuku YAMAWAKI, Masahito YASHIMA

“…Specifically, constrained Bayesian optimization, which utilizes both Gaussian process regression and classification models, was implemented to learn damping profiles while considering task success rates. Additionally, a dynamic time warping technique was employed to handle task failure evaluations during the learning process, effectively mitigating the influence of outlying observations. …”
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Time of Day Does Not Modulate Improvements in Motor Performance following a Repetitive Ballistic Motor Training Task by Martin V. Sale, Michael C. Ridding, Michael A. Nordstrom

“…Repetitive performance of a task can result in learning. The neural mechanisms underpinning such use-dependent plasticity are influenced by several neuromodulators. …”
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Evaluating the Impact of Face Anonymization Methods on Computer Vision Tasks: A Trade-Off Between Privacy and Utility by Roland Stenger, Steffen Busse, Jonas Sander, Thomas Eisenbarth, Sebastian Fudickar

“…In this work, we investigate the influence of different image-based subject anonymization methods on the performance of the three common computer vision (CV) tasks: keypoint detection, instance segmentation, and face detection. …”
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Research on the impact of official type and officiating expertise on visual tracking performance: based on the multiple identity tracking task by Rishu Wang, Yidong Wu, Qi Zhang

“…This study investigates how official type and officiating expertise influence visual tracking performance using the Multiple Identity Tracking (MIT) and dot-detection tasks.Methods36 officials aged 20–38 years were recruited and classified into interactors (basketball referees), reactors (badminton judges), and monitors (gymnastics judges) according to official type, and into expert and non-expert groups according to officiating expertise.ResultsResults revealed significant main effect of official type on tracking accuracy (P < 0.001), detection stimulus awareness rate (P < 0.05), and tracking time (P < 0.001). …”
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Unveiling alcohol bias and impaired inhibitory control in young binge drinkers: insights from the alcohol hayling task by Carina Carbia, Natália Almeida-Antunes, Margarida Vasconcelos, Eduardo López-Caneda

“…A total of 81 college students (41 Binge Drinkers and 40 Non/Low Drinkers) completed craving questionnaires and the Alcohol Hayling task, a sentence-completion paradigm designed to measure semantic alcohol bias and inhibitory control. …”
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Lessons learned from an fMRI-guided rTMS study on performance in a numerical Stroop task. by Lysianne Beynel, Hannah Gura, Zeynab Rezaee, Ekaete C Ekpo, Zhi-De Deng, Janet O Joseph, Paul Taylor, Bruce Luber, Sarah H Lisanby

“…The Stroop task is a well-established tool to investigate the influence of competing visual categories on decision making. …”
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Latent Graph Attention for Spatial Context in Light-Weight Networks: Multi-Domain Applications in Visual Perception Tasks by Ayush Singh, Yash Bhambhu, Himanshu Buckchash, Deepak K. Gupta, Dilip K. Prasad

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A bi-subpopulation coevolutionary immune algorithm for multi-objective combinatorial optimization in multi-UAV task allocation by Xi Chen, Yu Wan, Jingtao Qi, Zipeng Zhao, Yirun Ruan, Jun Tang

“…Abstract With the development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology towards multi-UAV and UAV swarm, multi-UAV cooperative task allocation has more and more influence on the success or failure of UAV missions. …”
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Task-dependent frequency of intermuscular coherence in the presence of transcutaneous electrical spinal cord stimulation: a feasibility study by Emily Lynn McNicol, Bethel Osuagwu, Aleksandra Vučković

“…While the intra-task difference in beta- and gamma-band IMCarea between static and dynamic tasks was statistically significant (pIM = 0.0275, p5 = 0.0275, p15 = 0.0031) at timepoints after stimulation, we did not find direct evidence that TESCS influenced this beta-gamma interaction. …”
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Employee Stress Сaused by Socioeconomic Challenges: Task and Relationship Management as a Buffer to Mitigate the Stress Outcomes by Bahaudin G. Mujtaba, Pelin Vardarlier, Yashar Salamzadeh, Etka Topaloglu

“…This study surveyed 503 working-age adults in Turkey during 2023 to assess their dominant task-relationship orientations and level of perceived stress. …”
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Differential susceptibility effects of the 5-HTTLPR and MAOA genotypes on decision making under risk in the Iowa gambling task by Mattias Rehn, Kent W. Nilsson, Kent W. Nilsson, Kent W. Nilsson, Cathrine Hultman, Cathrine Hultman, Sofia Vadlin, Cecilia Åslund, Cecilia Åslund

“…No significant interactions were found for females.DiscussionIn conclusion, our study indicates that the 5-HTTLPR and MAOA genes demonstrate susceptibility to environmental factors in influencing decision-making under risk among males, as assessed by the Iowa Gambling Task. …”
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Early postural adjustments in cats during a reaching task reflect strategies to predict the forthcoming target location by Toshi Nakajima, Mirai Takahashi, Kaoru Takakusaki

“…In most situations, such postural adjustments are influenced by learning and are therefore subject to prediction strategies developed through learning. …”
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Student perceived effectiveness of task-based instructional design of data-driven synonym learning featuring “mini-lecture” by Yang Yingying, Chen Lin, Tian Xumin

“…Although task motivations influenced learners’ perceptions, learners with lower motivation were not overwhelmed by technical difficulties involved in DDL, supporting the effectiveness of the long-term practice in improving learners’ corpus query skills. …”
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Exploring the impact of a brief positive experience on dogs' performance and stress resilience during a learning task. by Julia Miller, Camila Cavalli, Amin Azadian, Alexandra Protopopova

“…Measures included the number of hand touches in each phase, the latency to return to the task, and general stress and affiliative behaviours. …”
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The Brain Waves During Reaching Tasks in People With Subacute Low Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study by Hsin-Hui Hsu, Yea-Ru Yang, Li-Wei Chou, Yung-Cheng Huang, Ray-Yau Wang

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FORMATION OF TECHNOLOGICAL AND DESIGN COMPETENCES OF STUDENTS IN THE COURSE “MATERIALS SCIENCE OF SEWING PRODUCTION” WHILE WORKING ON DESIGN TASKS by Taranenko Tetiana

“…The purpose of the article is to substantiate methodological approaches to the formation of techno- logical and design competences of students in the process of studying the educational component “Materi- als Science of Sewing Production” while performing design tasks in this course. The objectives of the article are to analyse the role and importance of design tasks in the education- al process in the study of materials science by future technology teachers; to identify the key components of technological and design competences that are formed through design tasks; to develop examples of de- sign tasks that contribute to the development of skills in material analysis, selection and design of products. …”
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Evaluation of Neural, Systemic and Extracerebral Activations During Active Walking Tasks in Older Adults Using fNIRS by Meltem Izzetoglu, Roee Holtzer

“…Specifically, fNIRS allows for continuous monitoring of brain activations that vary in response to experimental manipulations of cognitive demands during active walking tasks. Studies using fNIRS highlighted increased involvement of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in dual compared to single task walking, operationalized using oxygenated hemoglobin (HbO), due to increasing attention demands inherent in the former task condition in aging and clinical populations. …”
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Assessing Potential of Import Substitution in Industry Based on Multi-Criteria Rating of Alternatives by Integral Indicator of Efficiency by T. A. Berkutova, G. A. Blagodatsky, M. M. Gorokhov

“…Assessment of import substitution potential is based on building the optimum plan of settling the transport task and level of suppliers’ product deficit by goods nomenclature in the optimum plan of settling the open transport task of product completing. …”
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The analysis of activity of the construction organizations based on studying of profit indicators by A. V. Sharkova, T. I. Chinaeva, A. S. Klepackaya

“…In this regard, the analysis of the existing situation in the sphere of construction and studying of the factors, influencing increase in efficiency of activity of the construction organizations is a relevant task. …”
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