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slope

Known as: sloped, slopes, sloping 
The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; the tangent of the angle it forms with the positive X axis.

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies
This paper argues that the textbook search and matching model cannot generate the observed business-cycle-frequency fluctuations… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Bursting neurons signal input slope.
Brief bursts of high-frequency action potentials represent a common firing mode of pyramidal neurons, and there are indications… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
I-MOS: a novel semiconductor device with a subthreshold slope lower than kT/q
One of the "fundamental" problems in the continued scaling of MOSFETs is the 60 mV/decade room temperature limit in subthreshold… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Energy cost of walking and running at extreme uphill and downhill slopes.
The costs of walking (Cw) and running (Cr) were measured on 10 runners on a treadmill inclined between -0.45 to +0.45 at… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The psychometric function: I. Fitting, sampling, and goodness of fit.
The psychometric function relates an observer's performance to an independent variable, usually some physical quantity of a… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Filtering of Laser Altimetry Data Using a Slope Adaptive Filter
A point set obtained by laser altimetry represents points from not only the ground surface but also objects found on it. For… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The psychometric function: II. Bootstrap-based confidence intervals and sampling.
The psychometric function relates an observer's performance to an independent variable, usually a physical quantity of an… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Generality of Leaf Trait Relationships: a Test across Six Biomes
Convergence in interspecific leaf trait relationships across diverse taxonomic groups and biomes would have important… (More)
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Digital Step Edges from Zero Crossing of Second Directional Derivatives
We use the facet model to accomplish step edge detection. The essence of the facet model is that any analysis made on the basis… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The statistical reliability of signals in single neurons in cat and monkey visual cortex.
The variability of the discharge of visual cortical neurons in cats and macaque monkeys limits the reliability with which such… (More)
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