Short-term memory holds new information, working memory consciously ... affect the efficiency in which they’re able to take in and process content. The Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning (CTML) ...

New research suggests the brain uses a learning rule at inhibitory synapses to block out distractions during memory replay.

Examples of multimedia learning include watching a PowerPoint presentation, watching a pre-recorded lecture or reading a physics textbook. The multimedia principle serves as the foundation for ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that there are two parallel processes involved in memory formation when a mouse performs a motor learning ... in the information processing in ...

Signal processing ... rapidly accessible memory increasingly more available and affordable. In the past ten years machine learning and deep learning has continued this progress using data driven ...

“Retention of information is also important in most circumstances,” he explains. “The applications of memory-enhancing typographic design based on psychological principles are massive, including ...

Handwriting notes in class might seem like an anachronism as smartphones and other digital technology subsume every aspect of learning ... sensory processing and memory. The findings add to ...

So yeah: memory ... up the learning process. Take a minute or two to zone out. Then get a good night’s sleep, do a quick review the next day, and work on the next chunk of information.