Collocations withdesign
These are words often used in combination withdesign.
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abstract design
Using design principles to define abstract design concepts in terms of functions and relationships between them is novel.
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aerodynamic design
Thus, they had to use a different material and built their own canopy that serves their aerodynamic design needs, attaching it with duct tape.
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alternative design
These statistics are used to generate histograms that approximate likelihoods for the alternative design refinements and target design performances.
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architectural design
Many people associate design with the newer design disciplines, which affects how architectural design is understood.
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automotive design
We have a shortage of qualified engineers in systems engineering, aerospace engineering, automotive design engineering and electronic and software engineering.
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basic design
Underlying these reforms were two basic design concepts.
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bold design
His company launched other magazines which were advanced for the period, with bold design and images.
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classic design
The classic design was created by hand-creating each square with a small brush or comb.
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compact design
Given this development, while the overall presentation has a compact design in comparison to the adult version, the degree of personal elaboration is reduced.
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conceptual design
The scenario considers the conceptual design for a component intended to act as a cover for electronic circuitry housed in an enclosure.
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contemporary design
They exemplify an approach that may prove valuable in contemporary design practice in that they suggest a method of working that provides direct control over complex shape computation and visualization.
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costume design
Britons were nominated in virtually every category, from acting, directing and writing to our costume design, documentary films and animation.
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creative design
It seems possible that professional insularity helped to shield and support architects with their challenging creative design task.
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cross-sectional design
Another limitation is related to the cross-sectional design of the study.
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custom design
Test developers can either custom design the adaptive algorithm or purchase a software package that includes an adaptive procedure.
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design automation
At the outset, computing was conceived predominantly in terms of design automation.
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design criteria
Literature exists on design criteria for any number of building types, although more work is needed to educate the professional community about design evaluation.
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design cycle
The instantiation of a primary descriptor is an event that takes place during the design process and constitutes a design cycle.
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design firm
The corporate memory grows as the design firm works on more projects.
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design flaw
Instruction thus seems to have led many learners to overlook this design flaw in the pragmatics of the test items.
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design guideline
From the above discussion, we may set as a design guideline element while is not set up as a design guideline element in this paper.
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design manual
When did one last hear of an architect producing a design manual or registering a patent on the strength of a particular design?
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design method
We build software systems for either a new design method, a new application, or sometimes both.
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design parameter
Displacement is not a design parameter; rather, it is a quantity computed from all of the design parameters.
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design phase
The agent model is used in the design phase to specify the hierarchy of agent classes.
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design philosophy
The results of this design philosophy are instruments which work well within a specific class of interactions and their sounding responses.
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design process
A design process model can be derived at different abstraction levels.
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design requirement
The nongraphic content of design, often included in the form of design requirement models, are all but nonexistent.
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design studio
This aspect is seldom brought into the design studio education.
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detailed design
At the detailed design stages, a finite-element mesh often is used to analyze the behavior of the design under specific conditions.
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elaborate design
The reduction applies to working overalls but not to overalls of elaborate design.
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elegant design
The elegant design, with its unobstructed space for the spreading crowns of the tall palms, was a perfect marriage of form and function.
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ergonomic design
The application of constraint processes for the manipulation of human models to address ergonomic design problems.
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experimental design
An x-t diagram in figure 1 represents the principle of experimental design used in our work.
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exterior design
The idea behind the exterior design is that the neighbouring older buildings should be mirrored in the glass facade.
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factorial design
Where possible, a factorial design was used, as is indicated in the text.
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floral design
Floral design and the evolution of asymmetrical mating systems.
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geometric design
The title refers both to 'hyperbolae' as geometric design and as a figure of speech.
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grand design
Second, and more importantly, his was a grand design which linked all the major elements of the park in a strong and coherent scheme.
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hull design
Newer vessels could also incorporate experiments or innovations in hull design that actually inhibit inefficiency.
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improved design
However, with the development of improved design technologies that can automatically manage the design information at different levels of detail, meaningful progress can be made.
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inherent design
The correspondence between (16a) and (16b) illustrates how the segmental effects of hardening follow directly from the inherent design properties of element theory.
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initial design
He has been involved- from initial design to product release - in architecting and developing a number of commercial products.
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innovative design
In innovative design the variables are fixed, but their range of values can be changed.
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institutional design
Thus, institutional design emerges as a factor in understanding lobbying success.
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intricate design
The roof has a very intricate design of limestone cornices.
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landscape design
The students were asked to explore considerations and possibilities in landscape design opened up by this double capture.
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lighting design
My current work focuses on exploring these ideas in two other domains: theatrical lighting design and urban planning.
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longitudinal design
This possibility warrants further study using a longitudinal design that can discern the direction of the association between externalizing disorder and interpersonal stress.
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minimalist design
Our minimalist design tradition removes the intermediate and smaller scales from built form.
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modern design
More analytical.work would substantiate the argument and provide the mechanisms for a fully fledged transformational application of the court in modern design.
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modular design
As a result these packages lack features such as modular design and hierarchical analysis specific to robot systems.
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optimal design
Due to genetic constraints, there is probably no adaptation that (when examined closely enough) exhibits optimal design for its function.
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organizational design
However, pension fund governance has a much broader scope and includes overall management, organizational design and decision-making processes.
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original design
All were women (although this was not part of the original design) and all had carcinoma.
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ornamental design
These indicate that he excelled in his mathematics and his ornamental design classes which were taught by the same person. 13.
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overall design
A design configuration that reduces welding costs may cause greater increases in costs of forming and joining to produce the overall design.
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preliminary design
Preliminary design support system based on a generic under-constraint solving technique.
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principle of design
Another important principle of design appears where the supporting structure was designed as a separate and independent physical system rather than a movement space.
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processor design
The processor design was completed apart from some minor details.
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quasi-experimental design
Moreover, our study goes beyond previous research by combining the advantages of a panel-survey design and a quasi-experimental design.
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reactor design
One reactor design concept utilizes multiple heavy ion beams, charge neutralized by large-volume plasma.
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research design
In the research design section we introduce our own hypotheses, and explain our statistical methods and data.
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retrospective design
Due to this study's retrospective design, biases are possible in the recall of childhood experience, especially as all participants were currently depressed.
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sampling design
Another methodological strength was the use of a double sampling design to calculate corrected prevalence figures.
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scenic design
It is famed for its innovative cinematography and scenic design.
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seismic design
The second, conformity with updated seismic design criteria, can be achieved, and initial assessment suggests that there would not be significant cost implications.
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structural design
Generating optimal topologies in structural design using a homogenization method.
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suspension design
This approach adds pressure to discover physically meaningful structures for a semiactive suspension design.
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sustainable design
But converting an agro-ecosystem to a more sustainable design is complex, and generally requires a landscape or bioregional approach to restoration or management.
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unique design
The good modularity and extensibility of action semantic descriptions derive from the unique design of the specification language, called action notation.
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universal design
Its goals are to improve knowledge and awareness of universal design and to increase its adoption by product manufacturers and the building industry.
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urban design
His main research interests are spatial structure and urban design education.
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winning design
A behaviour is true when it harbours a winning design, false when its negation is true.
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