Across all disciplines, the ability to test theories by experimentation is vital for validation and discovery. When designing an experiment, the researcher hopes to maximize the obtained information ...

Industrial Scientists can no longer afford to experiment in a trail-and-error manner, changing one factor at a time. A far more effective method is to apply a ...

GOSPEL, the European Network of Excellence in artificial olfaction, invites academic and industrial researchers in the areas of chemical and process engineering to a two-day workshop in Design of ...

Research & development (R&D) can be the ultimate black box. Start with smart people. Add a pile of money. Wait for the next cool technology to pop out. When will it happen? No one can tell. Will it ...

Design of Experiments (DOE) is a methodology misunderstood by many, understood by some, and actively used by even fewer than that. Wherever it does get used, though, it has the ability to completely ...

How can you determine if a new process performs better than the original? How can you be confident that a new drug or vaccine will be safe and effective? How can you best determine which market(s) to ...

Anyone who has washed dishes can tell you that a lot of stuff clings to dirty plates, glasses, and silverware after a meal. And anyone who has developed an automatic dishwasher detergent to clean the ...

The planning, conduct and analysis of scientific experiments, using examples from chemical, biological, genomic, and engineering sciences. Manipulation and visualisation of experimental data; ...

ONE of the striking characteristics of modern biological statistics is its insistence on experimental design. The most powerful methods of analysis can be used, and the greatest amount of information ...