empirical design
21Ecological interface design — (EID) is an approach to interface design that was introduced specifically for complex sociotechnical, real time, and dynamic systems. It has been applied in a variety of domains including process control (e.g. nuclear power plants, petrochemical… …
22Protein design — is the design of new protein molecules from scratch, or the deliberate design of a new molecule by making calculated variations on a known structure. The number of possible amino acid sequences is enormous, but only a subset of these sequences… …
23Darwinism, Design and Public Education —   Author(s) …
24Intelligent Design-Scientific Concept or Religious View? — ▪ 2007 Introduction by Thomas F. Glick In 2006, in the wake of a U.S. court case that rejected the argument that intelligent design (ID) had a place in American public school science classrooms, the debate between ID proponents and its… …
25Nose cone design — Given the problem of the aerodynamic design of the nose cone section of any vehicle or body meant to travel through a compressible fluid medium (such as a rocket or aircraft, missile or bullet), an important problem is the determination of the… …
26Quasi-experimental design — A quasi experiment is a scientific research method primarily used in the social sciences. “Quasi” means likeness or resembling, so therefore quasi experiments share characteristics of true experiments which seek interventions or treatments. The… …
27top-down design — An approach to product design based on general principles or deductive reasoning, rather than on empirical research or user feedback. Compare bottom up design …
28Organizational Design Movement — Also known as the ‘neo human relations school’ or ‘organizational psychology’, this was a group of writers who were influential in American and European business schools in the 1960s. The most notable OD theorists were (The Human Side of the… …
29Road surface — A road in the process of being resurfaced Road surface (British English) or pavement (American English) is the durable surface material laid down on an area intended to sustain vehicular or foot traffic, such as a road or walkway. In the past… …
30Rock mass classification — In geotechnical engineering, the first major rock mass classification system was proposed about 60 years ago for tunnelling with steel support. Later classification systems were developed for non steel support underground excavation, slope and… …
