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Methods and Concepts About Evaluation
This chapter discusses the evaluation in the PDCA cycle consisting of plan (P), do (D), check (C), and action (A) for policy making. We will discuss...
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Comparison of internal evaluation criteria in hierarchical clustering of categorical data
The paper discusses eleven internal evaluation criteria that can be used in the area of hierarchical clustering of categorical data. The criteria are...
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Performance evaluation of nursing homes using finite mixtures of logistic models and M-quantile regression for binary data
Evaluating the performance of health care institutions is of paramount interest and it is often conducted using generalized linear mixed models. In...
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Sectioning Procedure on Geostatistical Indices Series of Pavement Road Profiles
Road sectioning plays a crucial role in Road Asset Management Systems and nowadays high-speed laser-based devices are able to quickly collect a huge...
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Research and Practice of Internet+ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ability Cultivation Model Based on Cooperative Learning
With the development of society, it has become increasingly evident that the knowledge possessed by university graduates cannot meet the needs of...
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Evaluation of Text Clustering Methods and Their Dataspace Embeddings: An Exploration
Fair evaluation of text clustering methods needs to clarify the relations between (1) preprocessing, resulting in raw term occurrence vectors, (2)...
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Over-optimistic evaluation and reporting of novel cluster algorithms: an illustrative study
When researchers publish new cluster algorithms, they usually demonstrate the strengths of their novel approaches by comparing the algorithms’...
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A Functional approach for constructing dynamic Composite Indicators
This paper contributes to the research on the development of comparable composite indicators by introducing a Functional Weighted Malmquist...
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Empirical evaluation of fully Bayesian information criteria for mixture IRT models using NUTS
This study is to evaluate the performance of fully Bayesian information criteria, namely, LOO, WAIC and WBIC in terms of the accuracy in determining...
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Transient Analysis of a Modified Differentiated Vacation Queueing System for Energy-Saving in WiMAX
A modified differentiated vacation queueing system with a close-down period and impatient customers is investigated in this research paper. The...
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Evaluation of Quality of Neural Network Models and Discriminant Analysis in ROPO Forecasting
In the paper the deep learning model based on deep neural networks for predicting the ROPO behaviour of tourists is compared with classical...
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The higher-order PLS-SEM confirmatory approach for composite indicators of football performance quality
Supporting the strategic decisions of a football team’s management is becoming crucial. We create some new composite indicators to measure the...
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Diagnostic Classification Using a Polytomous Measure of Korean Organizational Commitment
This study applied the newly developed Modified Ordinal Response Diagnostic Model (MORDM) to data reflecting organizational commitment in Korean bank...
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Indices
All formulas for the agreement indices based on the research situations distinguished in Chap. 3 are presented. The indices belong to a family of...
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Bayes factor for single-case ABAB design data
The ABAB design is frequently used among single-case experimental designs (SCED). Bayesian methods have recently received increasing attention for...
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Impact of Construct Reliability on Proposed Measures of Structural Fit When Detecting Group Differences: A Monte Carlo Examination
Structural fit indices (SFIs) have been advanced due to the influence of the measurement model on the global fit indices (GFIs). First, GFIs are...
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Analysis of Single-Factor Experiments
In this chapter, we will study the introductory model of experimental design, which is the independent single-factor plan. Experiments are a powerful...
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Software Packages for Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling: An Updated Review
As a result of its ability to deal with situations that are difficult to address using other SEM methods, the partial least squares (PLS) approach to...
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A Multi-parameter Occupational Safety Risk Assessment Model for Chemicals in the University Laboratories by an MCDM Sorting Method
University laboratories are high-risk working environments where many chemicals coexist to conduct teaching and scientific research. The frequent...
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An Ecological Model for Understanding and Influencing Sedentary Behaviour
With the evidence that time spent sitting can have adverse health consequences, a research priority is to build the requisite knowledge base for...