Hayek tries to illuminate the unseen and hidden wonder of the world created by human action but not human design.
User interface (UI) is one of the most impactful manifestations of human centred design in our modern society.
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The pioneering designer invented the modern clamshell design seen in all modern laptops, and is also viewed as the father of human interaction software design.
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The problem with gene patents is they cover, by definition, something that no human created by design.
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Older people are also highly capable when it comes to the "define" aspect of human-centered design -- that is, the unpacking and synthesizing of empathy findings into compelling needs and insights.
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This is particularly true for the human-centered design process -- empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test -- as outlined by the Institute of Design at Stanford, also known as "the d.school" where, in the interest of full disclosure, I have coached a design course called Sustainable Abundance.
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Just as human-computer interaction was once a burgeoning new field and now is a given in system design, human-future interaction is poised to become more essential to our strategic planning and innovation processes.
Project ALS is now negotiating with government regulators and undisclosed biotech firms to design a human trial that could begin next year.
His team is already collaborating with researchers at University College, London, and Finetech Medical, a British firm, to design a human version of the stimulator.
"At some fundamental level, they are really both addressing the fundamental issue of how we create human cooperation through the design of appropriate institutions, " committee member Tore Ellingsen said.
The LF-CC's interior hints at the progressive luxury of a future Lexus model cabin layout, and represents a further development of the company's HMI (Human Machine Interface) design philosophy.
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The broader one's understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.
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Because there is no need to design around the human form there are no ramps, no elevators and no fire escape staircases.
The reason for the success was the translation from a boring one-on-one task to a design appealing to human instincts of cooperation and competition.
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Craig Federighi will lead both iOS and OS X now, while Sir Jonathan will take on responsibility for the design of "human interface" in its software.
Oppenheimer's directorship of Los Alamos required both the scientific skills to understand every aspect of the bomb's design and the human touch necessary to manage the thousands of scientists and engineers living, in total secrecy, atop an isolated mesa in the wilds of New Mexico.
The IBM chip uses the structure of the human brain as map for the design of the circuits in their chip.
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The design lets us combine human dexterity plus reasonable pricing.
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Perhaps more importantly, when he tried to use the machine himself, Moggridge was exasperated with the difficulty and decided to take the human factor into account for software design.
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The counterargument is that no matter how intelligent intelligent design might be, no human being can be built so as to regularly hit a good 1-iron.
Working at this crossroads has enabled him to make huge leaps in the field of drug delivery systems and to design biodegradable polymers on which human tissue can grow.
Human societies are products of our own design.
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In fact, there are those that argue artificial intelligence is simply unattainable except through the biological pathways of the human brain and the restrictions of the human brain are a byproduct of the design of intelligence itself.
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Surely human intellect, and the deliberate application of design knowledge, can devise better mechanisms than the mindless, random process of evolution?
"With limited data, human health risks are uncertain, states may design incorrect or ineffective emission control strategies, and EPA's decisions about regulating industry may be misinformed, " Elkins said.
The company sets up operations in a facility of the incubator, who often provides such necessary services as recruiting, human resources, legal, accounting, Web design, PR and business planning.
Such thinking permits the design of drug molecules to treat complex human diseases or to modify other difficult biological disorders.
Starting with the database technology that removed me from the equation, to the design of the service process, to the human factor, the entire brand experience integrated seamlessly.
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This is plainly horrible news, both on a purely human level, and for anyone who cares about tech, design, and Apple.
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