How to Use neural in a Sentence

neural

adjective
Definition of neuralnext
  • She suffers from a neural disorder.
  • And if so, what neural signals can be used for this control?
    — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2023
  • The work also marks an exciting new chapter in the use of neural organoids.
    — Allison Whitten, Quanta Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Nagel plans to look next for similar neural structures in the brains of crustaceans.
    — Dana MacKenzie, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2023
  • In the EVs, that means only using cameras and a neural net to determine what's in the road ahead.
    — Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 28 Feb. 2022
  • Once bathed in a blood supply, the organoid grew and made neural connections with the animal’s brain.
    — Monique Brouillette, Popular Mechanics, 13 Jan. 2023
  • No one is born with neural circuits for connecting the sounds of speech to squiggles on paper.
    — Sarah Carr, Scientific American, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The electrodes allowed the patient to move a cursor on a screen using a neural signal.
    — Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Neurons tend to group together to form neural tracts, which would be like the streets and highways in the city analogy.
    — Jennifer Robinson, Discover Magazine, 10 May 2024
  • The removal of three older neural nets has improved the system frame rate by 1.8 frames per second.
    — James Morris, Forbes, 4 June 2022
  • The compound aids in the regeneration of brain cells and neural repair.
    — Dallas News, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Studies have found that the process can help to clean debris from our cells, promote the growth of new neural pathways, and over time help slow the effects of aging.
    — Betsy Morris, WSJ, 14 Mar. 2022
  • There’s quite a few studies of the neural signature of conformity.
    — Gary Stix, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The device would then process and transmit neural signals and allow the user to control their keyboard and mouse with their thoughts.
    — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The performance cores are 10 percent faster, the efficiency cores are faster, and the neural engine is 2X faster as well.
    — Condé Nast, WIRED, 12 Sep. 2023
  • All told the team identified millions of features—a sort of Rosetta Stone to decode Claude’s neural net.
    — Lucas Ropek / Gizmodo, Quartz, 23 May 2024
  • NooK uses neural networks mostly to figure out the opening strategies of the game.
    — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2022
  • The retina plays a critical role in the process of vision, converting light into neural signals that are then sent to the brain through the optic nerve.
    — George Dvorsky / Gizmodo, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The weight itself isn’t heavier-than-max, but the neural effort—and perhaps the resulting adaptations and strength gains—are.
    — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Qualcomm, on the other hand, claims the highest neural processing unit (NPU) performance per watt is up to 2.6 times faster than the M3.
    — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 2 July 2024
  • Since then, some have theorized that the third tone synchronizes brain waves, in a process known as neural entrainment.
    — Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 7 Mar. 2023
  • After the neural repair occurs, the stuttering is gone.
    — Nicholas Stfleur, STAT, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Their results showed that both conserved and novel neural cell types are found all over the brain — not just in the brain regions that appeared more recently.
    — Quanta Magazine, 14 Feb. 2023
  • These blood flow changes are thought to reflect changes in certain types of neural activity.
    — Lisa Feldman Barrett, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2024
  • These in turn are being aided by new work on neural nets as well as symbolic logic.
    — John McCarthy, IEEE Spectrum, 6 May 2023
  • Contrary to popular belief, sleep is not a state of neural idleness.
    — Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Elon Musk's Neuralink plans to implant chips in human brains to treat neural disorders.
    — Editors, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2022
  • But between the two elephant species, the researchers found some major neural differences.
    — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Oct. 2022
  • These nodes form networks of connections, akin to the brain’s natural neural synapses, which can be made stronger or weaker through training on any arbitrary dataset.
    — Lee Billings, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The prototypes also have what’s known as a neural interface, which allows wearers to send a signal from their brain to their device without needing to use their voice or gestures.
    — Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 25 Sep. 2024

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