Figure 3B depicts a "rugged landscape", a protein folding funnel with many kinetic traps.
An important consideration for importance sampling of a rugged distribution is the tradeoff between the density of sampling and number of steps.
As a result, Mr. Jacobs said yesterday, people began to see that the ideal student -- and executive -- is not a rugged individual but rather "one who is a team player and plays a number of leadership roles on campus".
The camp setting allows a number of studies to be conducted simultaneously with local remote monitoring and also allows testing of controller in a rugged, real-world setting.
The military, by contrast, has tended to favor somewhat higher numbers, because of the greater risks posed by a smaller force carrying out its mission in a rugged and hostile environment like Afghanistan.
"I thought I was a rugged traveler".
Those pictures evince a rugged authenticity.
The friendliness of a rugged people.
A rugged padlock design for Ford trucks.
This is a rugged full-day hike.
