The term was also championed by Doug Engelbart to refer to his belief that organizations could better evolve by improving the process they use for improvement ( thus obtaining a compounding effect over time ).

In stories such as these, the primary concern of the plot is ascertaining truth, and the usual means of obtaining the truth is a complex and mysterious process combining intuitive logic, astute observation, and perspicacious inference.

Automated Dialogue Replacement, or Additional Dialogue Recording ( ADR ), is the process of re-recording the original dialogue after the filming process for the purpose of obtaining a cleaner, more intelligible dialogue track ( also known as " looping " or a " looping session ").

In general, this process of decomposition is undertaken either for the purpose of gaining insight into the identity of the constituent components ( which may reflect individual physical processes of interest, for example ), or for the purpose of obtaining a compressed representation of the global function, a task which is feasible only when the constituent processes possess a certain level of modularity ( i. e., independence or non-interaction ).

Nations who recognize the Council as the government of Libya may not have to go through the process of obtaining UN security council's approval to establish a " No-fly zone " if the Council requests one, as this could count as a " friendly request ".

The slow process of using detectives to investigate patent infringements, and of obtaining injunctions against the infringers, was outpaced by the dynamic rise of new companies in diverse locations.

This reaction is encoded by the gene penDE, which is unique in the process of obtaining penicillins.

In all but certain specialized cameras, the process of obtaining a usable exposure must involve the use, manually or automatically, of a few controls to ensure the photograph is clear, sharp and well illuminated.

In this way, a machine can process knowledge itself, instead of text, using processes similar to human deductive reasoning and inference, thereby obtaining more meaningful results and helping computers to perform automated information gathering and research.

* Access, the process of finding and obtaining data in Computer-assisted language learning

The rules and requirements for patenting an invention vary from country to country, and the process of obtaining a patent is often expensive.

In Australia, academics are permitted to scrutinize the jury process only after obtaining a certificate or approval from the Attorney-General.

Other victims lose wealth and friends, become estranged from family members, deceive partners, get divorced, or commit other criminal offenses in the process of either fulfilling their " obligations " to the scammers or obtaining more money.

Being a professional engraver and calligrapher, he did this by obtaining different colours of soft metallic foil, normally manufactured for the process of heated, gold stamping-mostly onto leather goods.

The Act established extensive federal oversight of elections administration, providing that states with a history of discriminatory voting practices ( so-called " covered jurisdictions ") could not implement any change affecting voting without first obtaining the approval of the Department of Justice, a process known as preclearance.

This is possible because the process of obtaining a Common Criteria certification allows a vendor to restrict the analysis to certain security features and to make certain assumptions about the operating environment and the strength of threats, if any, faced by the product in that environment.

A satisficing strategy may often be ( near ) optimal if the costs of the decision-making process itself, such as the cost of obtaining complete information, are considered in the outcome calculus.

The process for obtaining a congressional nomination is not political and candidates do not have to know their senator or representative to secure a nomination.

Huntley Cartwright ( Chartered Quantity Surveyors ) provided a Quantity Surveying Service, and assisted the council in obtaining the Sport England Grant, as well as managing the OJEU process for selecting tenderers.

Tuesday 26 November-Police detain accomplices in bombing and claim Samudra was in the process of obtaining a fake passport.

: The verb milk ( e. g. " he's milking it for all he can get ") derives from the process of obtaining milk.

Empowerment is then the process of obtaining these basic opportunities for marginalized people, either directly by those people, or through the help of non-marginalized others who share their own access to these opportunities.

This process is useful for obtaining more useful products, such as gasoline or petrol, from less useful ones, such as highly viscous long chain alkanes.

This process would be repeated manually for each of the equations, which would result in a system of equations with one fewer variable.

At the same time, the work done by the pressure-volume changes as a result from this process, is equal to

As a result of the tokenizing process, programmers could not use any variable name that had the name of one of the BASIC commands ( e. g. a person could not use the name " SCORE " because the " OR " would invoke a disjunction operator, and " BACKGROUND " could similarly not be used because " GR " would invoke the low-resolution graphics system ; both would create syntax errors ).

Taste is a result of an education process and awareness of elite cultural values learned through exposure to mass culture.

The process proved politically fraught, and the Government's Minister for Communications and Works, Alvin Christopher, ended up leaving the Government and joining the opposition party as a result of the furore.

# The participation of the Republic of Cuba in the OAS will be the result of a process of dialogue initiated at the request of the Government of Cuba, and in accordance with the practices, purposes, and principles of the OAS.

This was a result of the adaptation to the Bologna process that started in 2004 at Chalmers ( as the first technical university in Sweden ).

Then, removing the catalyst would also result in reaction, producing energy ; i. e. the addition and its reverse process, removal, would both produce energy.

The central uplift is not the result of elastic rebound, which is a process in which a material with elastic strength attempts to return to its original geometry ; rather the collapse is a process in which a material with little or no strength attempts to return to a state of gravitational equilibrium.

It takes a function f ( x ) which returns another function g ( y ) as a result, and yields a new function f < nowiki >'</ nowiki >( x, y ) which takes a number of additional parameters and applies them to the function returned by f. The process can be iterated if necessary.

In mathematics, compactification is the process or result of making a topological space compact.

Its name comes from the information path in the system: process inputs ( e. g., voltage applied to an electric motor ) have an effect on the process outputs ( e. g., speed or torque of the motor ), which is measured with sensors and processed by the controller ; the result ( the control signal ) is " fed back " as input to the process, closing the loop.

The result of the Air Force study was a model for the military to use as an objective evaluation of software subcontractors ' process capability maturity.

Random thermal collisions of gas atoms may result in a few free electrons and positively-charged gas ions, in a process called impact ionizaton.

Though it is important to note that in Kimball methodology, the bottom-up process is the result of an initial business-oriented Top-down analysis of the relevant business processes to be modelled.

The most widely accepted of these is that of the Princeton University Dictionary which defines it as " the process of fertile land transforming into desert typically as a result of deforestation, drought or improper / inappropriate agriculture "

Babbage recognized that errors in previous tables were not the result of human calculating errors but from human error in the printing process.

In any event, the name server thus queried will follow the process outlined above, until it either successfully finds a result or does not.

The process result is bringing the database relations into a certain " normal form ".

" Process design " ( in contrast to " design process " mentioned above ) refers to the planning of routine steps of a process aside from the expected result.

Peter Paufler, a member of the Dresden team, says that these nanostructures are a result of the forging process.