Sentences with phrase «of tests designed»

There's no perfect way to go about testing battery life because of several factors, but we force each phone through a gantlet of tests designed to cover many of the most common tasks performed by a mobile device.

iApple Bytes put three different models of older iPhones — the 4s, 5 and 5s — up against each other in a variety of tests designed to see which of them was faster starting up, using apps and running Siri, Apple's digital assistant.

The researchers put the pigeons through a number of tests designed to measure how the birds processed time and space and found that line length affected the pigeons» discrimination of line duration, and vice versa.

Only 3 of 11 midsize luxury and near - luxury cars evaluated earn good or acceptable ratings in the Institute's new small overlap frontal crash test, the latest addition to a suite of tests designed to help consumers pick the safest vehicles.

The F - 150 outgunned Silverado, Dodge Ram and Toyota Tundra in a series of tests designed to demonstrate towing, off - roading, hauling and durability.

ELDA is a battery of tests designed to allow schools to measure annual progress in the acquisition of English language proficiency skills among non-native English speaking students in grades 3 - 12.

The Woodcock Johnson Test of Student Achievement, the Peabody Individual Achievement Test and the KeyMath 3 Diagnostic Assessment are a few of the tests designed to be administered in individual sessions, and provide grade equivalent, standardized and age equivalent scores as well as diagnostic information that is helpful when preparing to design an IEP and an educational program.

High school students will take a new set of tests designed by the ACT.

The PFT is a set of tests designed to evaluate health related fitness and to assist students in establishing lifetime habits of regular physical activity.

Progressive Achievement Tests are series of tests designed to provide objective, norm - referenced information to teachers about their students» skills and understandings in a range of key areas.

They were asked to keep a sleep diary for three days before and after the clocks changed in March and took part in a series of tests designed to measure both their tiredness and reaction times in the morning and afternoon.

During testing, scientists and engineers at Johnson put Webb through a series of tests designed to ensure the telescope functioned as expected in an extremely cold, airless environment akin to that of space.

Scientists and engineers at Johnson put Webb through a series of tests designed to ensure the telescope functioned as expected in an extremely cold, airless environment akin to that of space.

In one set of tests designed to quantify how much the rats desired each drug, they could get another infusion only by making ever - greater numbers of lever presses.

Packham's two weeks of isolation was the first experiment in a series of tests designed to develop a life - support system based on both plants and chemical processes.

A series of tests designed by Joanna Wimpenny and Alex Kacelnik at the University of Oxford shows the corvids can upgrade tools in succession to obtain an otherwise unreachable snack.

It's research that he says has been largely left out of test design.

Beyond elements of the test design that will militate against the risk of cheating, the Smarter Balanced test administration policies will call on states to conform to best practices with regard to independent monitoring and proctoring.

The vote came in response to school district and teacher feedback during the first year of testing and a careful review of the test design.

That, in addition to your previous comments on the nature of the delay built into the initial phase of test design.

Rather than being a concrete sign of gaming maturing on iPhone, some believe the «big boys» are actually using the likes of Ridge Racer and Need for Speed as a bit of a test designed to figure out just who is playing iPhone games.

Given the nuclear solution requires new reactor designs yet to be built even for demonstration and test purposes, and then the complexities of siting nuclear power plants near the calling water they need while defending them against flood waters makes construction of tested designs take a decade.

The job of testing design quality is not easy since the success of the software product solely rest on your abilities to monitor, analyze, test, and ensure quality.

Not exact matches

«They didn't test the product enough and in the right variety of circumstances, especially considering that a wood surface is a very likely support for the product,» said Ignazio Moresco, a product design expert who has worked at frog design, Microsoft and Ericsson.

In December, Tehrani signed a deal with GlaxoSmithKline that will allow the pharmaceutical giant to test at least four of its drug candidates on a Zymeworks - designed platform, which combines a computer simulation with a way of engineering protein molecules and allows products to be refined before they move to expensive clinical trials.

The opposite of failing fast is a «waterfall» approach to software development, where a significant amount of time is invested upfront — requirements analysis, design and scenario planning — before the software is ever tested with real customers.

Jake Knapp is design partner at Google Ventures and the co-author of Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days.

The program helps companies with promising early data — often obtained overseas, because of the high cost of medical testing in Canada — design and execute the key study provincial authorities need to see to sign off.

The tests are designed to detect biological signs of cancer, not mutations.

That test showed the durability of the engine, according to Smith, and how the design for reusability is paying off.

While this is but one study of many, the isolation effect should be kept in mind when testing color palettes to create contrast in your web design and guide people to important action areas.

The original design of Related Articles was to show related news stories after a person reads a shared article, but the new version that Facebook's testing basically flips the process.

Nick and Jill moved into a cottage in the redwood forest near Pescadero, where Nick set about working 16 - hour days at the computer and the sewing machine, testing new fabrics for the next - generation product, designing marketing materials, writing patent applications, and starting to build up a network of retailers.

Currently the J - 15 launches using a ski - jump arrangement as with Russian and soon UK aircraft but at least one modified J - 15 was photographed with a catapult bridle on its nose wheel for land - based testing of a new magnetic catapult system likely to be used on the next Chinese aircraft carrier, the yet - to - be-named CV - 18, Type 002 aircraft carrier of entirely Chinese indigenous design to be built by the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai.

Between that video, which showcases optical illusions created by real objects, and Google's award winning commercial Google Chrome Speed Test, that compares the browser to a potato gun, 1stAveMachine credits practical design — that is, building real projects instead of using digital trickery.

• Terran Orbital, an Irvine, Calif. - based nanosatellite design, development, manufacturing, testing and launch company, raised funding of an undisclosed amount from Lockheed Martin Ventures.

While this point may not directly pertain to improving the design of your Facebook ads, the importance of testing can not be understated.

When your customers are excited to pass your products down to the next generation, you're building loyalty that lasts a lifetime — and that starts by designing a product that will stand the test of time.

The capris she had designed and fit tested hundreds of times, came back sewn completely wrong.

Unable to afford a wind tunnel to test his designs, he would strap parts of his plane to the roof of his station wagon and hurtle down the road at 80 mph to see how they held up.

And instead of extensively analyzing a design before building it, a notion that's axiomatic in the aerospace industry, Rutan pushes his people to get a first version built quickly, test it, and fix it.

Saeed Al Wahhabi, a Saudi political commentator based in Abu Dhabi, said the long lead time between the date of the announcement and the initial groundbreaking could be designed to test how the public reacts to the plan.

Once you outline several levels of criteria, you could have a focus group test a variety of shakers in different realistic situations to see which designs work best.

The Microsat 2a and 2b satellites will validate the design and functionality of the platform over an anticipated 20 months of testing.

R&D consists of producing prototypes, testing them for usability and other features, and refining the design until you wind up with something you think you can make and sell for a profit.

After the site rewrite was complete, the design team was ready to show off the product of more than a year of sketching, designing, focus - grouping and in - office testing.

What makes the 401 (k) so complicated is something called «discrimination testing,» which consists of federal rules designed to ensure the company isn't giving better retirement benefits to its most highly paid workers, including executives and founders.

Over the following year, tools for moderators and small design updates were tested with core groups of moderators.

U.S. safety regulators have demanded that it hand over detailed information about the design, operation and testing of its Autopilot technology following a May 7 fatal crash in which the system was in use.

It involves management of users, server side logic, customization of user experience, data integration, caching of data, synchronization of data, UI design and development and various schedules for testing.