experimental design
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The authors of the report said they had “substantial concerns about the validity of the results,” noting poor experimental design choices and potential misconduct.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2025
Born in Florence, Italy, in 1938, Mr. Branzi studied at the Florence School of Architecture and was a founding member, in 1966, of the experimental design and architecture group, Archizoom Associati.
From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024
The disadvantage of these strategies, however, is that they are not very efficient and offer less flexibility for experimental design, as well as causing potential side effects.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2023
The team preregistered the experimental design on an open science website and published the details last February.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 25, 2023
It’s always surprising to me to see how often scientists thoughtlessly use synonyms in comparisons, because the cardinal principle of experimental design is the Rule of One Variable.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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