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Automated assessment of non-native learner essays: Investigating the role of linguistic features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Automatic essay scoring (AES) refers to the process of scoring free text responses to given prompts, considering human grader scores as the gold standard. Writing such essays is an essential component of many language and aptitude exams.
Vajjala, Sowmya, Vajjala, Sowmya
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Evaluation of Proficiency Validation Results for Air Change Rate Testing in Laboratory Animal Facilities

open access: yesShiyan dongwu yu bijiao yixue
Objective By organizing and implementing a laboratory proficiency validation plan for air change rate testing, this study aims to explore proficiency testing approaches in laboratory animal facilities, assess the current status of relevant laboratories ...
LIU Wei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring measuring: Toward a theory of proficiency with the Constructing Measures framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper is relevant to measurement educators who are interested in the variability of understanding and use of the four building blocks in the Constructing Measures framework (Wilson, 2005).
Draney, K, Duckor, Brent M, Wilson, M
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Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Proficiency Testing in EMC Burst Immunity

open access: yesIEEE Access
For the accreditation according ISO/IEC 17025, the participation in the interlaboratory comparisons and proficiency testing is required as long as there exist suitable reference devices and providers.
Emrah Tas
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering Active Learning to Jointly Optimize System and User Demands

open access: yes, 2020
Existing approaches to active learning maximize the system performance by sampling unlabeled instances for annotation that yield the most efficient training.
Gurevych, Iryna   +2 more
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Sample Proficiency Test exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The current format of the OPCW proficiency tests has multiple sets of 2 samples sent to an analysis laboratory. In each sample set, one is identified as a sample, the other as a blank. This method of conducting proficiency tests differs from how an OPCW designated laboratory would receive authentic samples (a set of three containers, each not ...
Alcaraz, A., Gregg, H., Koester, C.
openaire   +2 more sources

An Unfinished Canvas: A Review of Large-Scale Assessment in K-12 Arts Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Reviews the status of and current practices in statewide standards-based arts assessment for K-12 education accountability. Examines the approaches and criteria of several models of large-scale arts assessment and five states' assessment ...
Heather Malin, Regie Stites
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Explicating an English speaking examination : challenges and considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The assessment of speaking has become increasingly important in most language learning programmes. The Maltese postsecondary context saw the revision of the MATSEC Advanced English syllabus and the subsequent introduction of a speaking component as part ...
Vella Briffa, Patricia
core  

Sequencing of animal viruses: quality data assurance for NGS bioinformatics

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2019
Background Next generation sequencing (NGS) is becoming widely used among diagnostics and research laboratories, and nowadays it is applied to a variety of disciplines, including veterinary virology.
Gianpiero Zamperin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introducing a Method for Achieving Standardization and Harmonization in Clinical and Research Laboratory Centers

open access: yesMedical Laboratory Journal, 2014
Background and Objective: Proficiency testing schemes as a part of quality system in clinical and research laboratory centers provides the opportunity to evaluate the quality of test results.
M Dastmardi   +5 more
doaj  

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