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Gaming Expertise Metrics: A Sociological Examination of Online Knowledge Creation Platforms
Online environments have the potential to disrupt traditional orderings of expertise and allow a wider audience to engage as experts in the process...
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Making Drawings Speak Through Mathematical Metrics
Figurative drawing is a skill that takes time to learn, and it evolves during different childhood phases that begin with scribbling and end with...
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Backtesting stochastic mortality models by prediction interval-based metrics
Human lifespan increments represent one of the main current risks for governments and pension and health benefits providers. Longevity societies...
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Revisiting the Impact Evaluation of Women’s Empowerment: A MCDM-Based Evaluation Indicator Selection Framework Proposal
Women’s empowerment programs play a critical role in achieving the United Nations’ (UN’s) sustainable development goal of “Gender Equality”. However,...
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Map** social innovation impact evaluation: a comprehensive literature review and prospects for future research
In recent years, SI initiatives have emerged as a promising approach to addressing pressing social and environmental challenges. However, despite...
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Summative Evaluation and Recommendations
This concluding chapter compares the research output and scientific impact of the scholarship of the health sciences professors in the Nigerian... -
Urban street network and data science based spatial connectivity evaluation of African cities: implications for sustainable urban development
The aim of the study was to evaluate spatial connectivity and socioeconomic status of African cities using street network datasets and geospatial...
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Unveiling a Positive Association Between Subjective Socioeconomic Status and Government Work Evaluation
The evaluation of governmental work signifies a subjective response to the efficacy of public administration. However, existing research, primarily...
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Economic Impact as a Community Outcomes Measurement in Nonprofit Program Evaluation: An Economic Analysis of the United Way of Southwest Alabama
Nonprofit community service federations (CSFs) leverage collaborative relationships with community stakeholders and their own direct economic...
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Subjective Views of Aging: The Utility of Studying Multiple Time Metrics
Subjective views of aging often change in a myriad of different ways across life, yet we are only beginning to understand pivotal questions around... -
Research on developmental evaluation based on the "four abilities" model: evidence from early career researchers in China
Based on the theory of developmental evaluation, this paper develops a new development-oriented research evaluation model called "four abilities",...
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The performance of international organizations: a new measure and dataset based on computational text analysis of evaluation reports
International organizations (IOs) of the United Nations (UN) system publish around 750 evaluation reports per year, offering insights on their...
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Advancing language models through domain knowledge integration: a comprehensive approach to training, evaluation, and optimization of social scientific neural word embeddings
This article proposes a comprehensive strategy for training, evaluating, and optimizing domain-specific word2vec-based word embeddings, using social...
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“The Hardest Task”—Peer Review and the Evaluation of Technological Activities
Technology development and innovation are fundamentally different from scientific research. However, in many circumstances, they are evaluated...
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Evaluation of sustainability reporting of the food industry in Hungary from an EU taxonomy perspective
Compliance with green requirements is becoming increasingly important in assessing the performance of companies. The new CSRD legislation requires a...
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Evaluating algorithmic homeless service allocation
Improving the homelessness system and evaluating the effectiveness of delivered services are critical to achieve optimal usage of limited social...
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Evaluation of urban transportation preferences with analytical hierarchy process method
This study aims to analyze the inner-city transportation modes and rank them according to some predetermined criteria for the city of Bursa. The...
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Evaluation of Health Technology Solutions
Health technology refers to any technologies that can be used to improve the health of an individual, population, and/or efficiencies of health... -
A discussion of current crime forecasting indices and an improvement to the prediction efficiency index for applications
Hot-spot maps regularly aid many policing resource allocation decisions in today’s data-driven age. However, it is unclear what forecasting...
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Exploring local well-being and vulnerability through OpenStreetMap: the case of Italy
This article investigates the potential of OpenStreetMap (OSM) data in predicting local well-being and resilience in Italy. The linear Least Absolute...