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  2. High-dynamic-range rendering - Wikipedia

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    Another aspect of HDR rendering is the addition of perceptual cues which increase apparent brightness. HDR rendering also affects how light is preserved in optical phenomena such as reflections and refractions, as well as transparent materials such as glass. In LDR rendering, very bright light sources in a scene (such as the sun) are capped at 1.0.

  3. High dynamic range - Wikipedia

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    High dynamic range (HDR), also known as wide dynamic range, extended dynamic range, or expanded dynamic range, is a signal with a higher dynamic range than usual. The term is often used in discussing the dynamic ranges of images , videos , audio or radio .

  4. We know late-night screens are bad for sleep. How do ... - AOL

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    Like many of us, Jessica Peoples has heard the warnings about excessive screen time at night. Still, she estimates spending 30 to 60 minutes on her phone before going to sleep, mostly scrolling ...

  5. Delayed sleep phase disorder - Wikipedia

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    Sleeping late on weekends, and/or taking long naps during the day, may give people with DSPD relief from daytime sleepiness. [citation needed] People with DSPD can be called "night owls". They feel most alert and say they function best and are most creative in the evening and at night. People with DSPD cannot simply force themselves to sleep early.

  6. Hypnic jerk - Wikipedia

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    A hypnic jerk, hypnagogic jerk, sleep start, sleep twitch, myoclonic jerk, or night start is a brief and sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles of the body which occurs when a person is beginning to fall asleep, often causing the person to jump and awaken suddenly for a moment.

  7. Sleep - Wikipedia

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    Sleep is a highly conserved behavior across animal evolution, [6] likely going back hundreds of millions of years, [7] and originating as a means for the brain to cleanse itself of waste products. [8] In a major breakthrough, researchers have found that this cleansing may be a core purpose of sleep. [9]