To determine fitness for use, concepts other than JND might be more useful, such as category scaling.
Water use concepts and performance descriptors that may be useful in defining conservation and saving of water are discussed with the aim of improving the overall performance and productivity of water use.
In this paper we use concepts from systems theory to develop two complementary tools that can help us understand the complex behaviour of such system models: one based on model decomposition and one on model reduction.
They also use concepts from ancient Chinese medicine that underlie the martial arts, chiefly a belief in the unity of opposites.
Once politics is understood in terms of interest groups, it's difficult to use concepts like "the public interest" and "the national interest" unself-consciously.
Wittgenstein famously said "philosophical problems arise when language goes on holiday", and spoke of trying to cure such problems by examining the way we use concepts.
Profile: Hassabis is a former child chess prodigy and videogames designer hoping to surf the revolution in cognitive neuroscience, and enable computers to not only understand a concept but to "learn, store, and flexibly use concepts".
"Drilling the deepest well in the basin in 30 years, together with the ability to use concepts, techniques and technology unavailable in the 1980s, has provided new cutting-edge data and interpretations to comprehensively change the understanding of the area's potential oil resources".
The non-exclusive multi-year agreement gives Microsoft rights to use concepts covered by GeoVector's patents".
We use concepts from continuum mechanics to describe the retino-cortical map [36].
The authors use concepts from UML 2.0 and the Acme ADL to specify the architecture.
