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Enum: ExperimentalDesignMethodType

Computational and statistical methods used for experimental design in autonomous laboratory workflows

URI: valuesets:ExperimentalDesignMethodType

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Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description Approach Approaches
BAYESIAN_OPTIMIZATION Probabilistic model-based optimization using Bayesian inference to guide experimental selection surrogate model with acquisition function
ACTIVE_LEARNING Machine learning approach that iteratively selects the most informative experiments to perform query-based learning from unlabeled data
REINFORCEMENT_LEARNING Machine learning approach where an agent learns optimal experimental strategies through trial and reward reward-based sequential decision making
EVOLUTIONARY_ALGORITHM Optimization method inspired by biological evolution using mutation, crossover, and selection population-based metaheuristic
RANDOM_SEARCH Experimental design using random sampling of the parameter space random sampling
GRID_SEARCH Systematic exploration of parameter space using a regular grid of experimental conditions exhaustive grid evaluation
LATIN_HYPERCUBE_SAMPLING Statistical sampling method that ensures even coverage of each parameter dimension stratified random sampling
DESIGN_OF_EXPERIMENTS Classical statistical methods for planning experiments including factorial and response surface designs full factorial, fractional factorial, Box-Behnken, central composite
MULTI_OBJECTIVE_OPTIMIZATION Optimization approach that simultaneously considers multiple competing objectives Pareto-optimal solution search

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Name Description
experimental_design_method Method used for experimental design in autonomous laboratories

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name: ExperimentalDesignMethodType
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Computational and statistical methods used for experimental design in
  autonomous laboratory workflows
title: Experimental Design Method Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  BAYESIAN_OPTIMIZATION:
    text: BAYESIAN_OPTIMIZATION
    description: Probabilistic model-based optimization using Bayesian inference to
      guide experimental selection
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: surrogate model with acquisition function
  ACTIVE_LEARNING:
    text: ACTIVE_LEARNING
    description: Machine learning approach that iteratively selects the most informative
      experiments to perform
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: query-based learning from unlabeled data
  REINFORCEMENT_LEARNING:
    text: REINFORCEMENT_LEARNING
    description: Machine learning approach where an agent learns optimal experimental
      strategies through trial and reward
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: reward-based sequential decision making
  EVOLUTIONARY_ALGORITHM:
    text: EVOLUTIONARY_ALGORITHM
    description: Optimization method inspired by biological evolution using mutation,
      crossover, and selection
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: population-based metaheuristic
  RANDOM_SEARCH:
    text: RANDOM_SEARCH
    description: Experimental design using random sampling of the parameter space
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: random sampling
  GRID_SEARCH:
    text: GRID_SEARCH
    description: Systematic exploration of parameter space using a regular grid of
      experimental conditions
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: exhaustive grid evaluation
  LATIN_HYPERCUBE_SAMPLING:
    text: LATIN_HYPERCUBE_SAMPLING
    description: Statistical sampling method that ensures even coverage of each parameter
      dimension
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: stratified random sampling
  DESIGN_OF_EXPERIMENTS:
    text: DESIGN_OF_EXPERIMENTS
    description: Classical statistical methods for planning experiments including
      factorial and response surface designs
    annotations:
      approaches:
        tag: approaches
        value: full factorial, fractional factorial, Box-Behnken, central composite
  MULTI_OBJECTIVE_OPTIMIZATION:
    text: MULTI_OBJECTIVE_OPTIMIZATION
    description: Optimization approach that simultaneously considers multiple competing
      objectives
    annotations:
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: Pareto-optimal solution search