It also can help managers see how their experimentation programs are going overall, because it aggregates data about things like how many experiments are being conducted, plus how many of them are "winning" and resulting in real product changes.
As such, they were particularly significant, because his predecessor, Gary B. Ellis, was removed from office after shutting down human-experimentation programs at a series of major universities and medical centers for violations of federal ethics rules.
Building on principles and methodologies underlying the use of experimentation in other fields, we provide descriptive and operational definitions of experimental program analysis, illustrate them by example, and describe several differences between experimental program analysis and experimentation in other fields.
The findings support experimentation with program designs to target sub-populations of housing stock; future program designs should experiment more carefully and with larger performance-based rewards and test parallels with potential carbon market structures.
The Los Alamos National Laboratory Dynamic Experimentation (DynEx) program is the designing and validating steel blast containment vessels using limited experiments coupled with computational models.
California-based UltraCell is to build fuel cell systems for the US Army Agile Integration Demo and Experimentation (AIDE) program, as part of the Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM).
Experimentation and program evaluation won't solve the immediate jobs crisis, but they will help develop more powerful and cost-effective tools for putting the unemployed back to work in the future.
ROBERT DICK, a flutist and composer whose music embraces classical, jazz, world music and rock influences as well as improvisation and imaginative experimentation, plays a program of his own music, unaccompanied and with the pianist Ursel Schlicht.
