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Metadata quality and evaluation

Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2005
AbstractGood “quality metadata supports the functional requirements of the system it is designed to support” (Guy, Powell, & Day, 2004). Researchers (e.g., Moen, Stewart, and McClure, 1997; Bruce & Hillman, 2004) have identified evaluation criteria and issues surrounding metadata evaluation.
Joseph A. Busch   +5 more
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Evaluating evaluation: implications for assessing quality

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2001
Aims to review the literature on evaluation and to examine research, theory and practice in relation to two key questions: What is evaluation and What is its contribution? Evaluation is increasingly a contemporary concern owing to growing demand for verification of programme results and the current political and economic climate.
M, McCoy, O D, Hargie
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Quality Evaluation of Apples

2008
The chapter describe how to asses apple quality by using machine vision. The concept of quality of an apple is detailed. The manipulation of the fruits, the lighting and the acquisition techniques are reviewed. The shape and colour assessment are summarised.
Leemans, Vincent, Kleynen, Olivier
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Evaluating quality in endoscopy

Endoscopy, 2017
AbstractDespite an increasing number of publications and suggested quality measures, evaluating quality in endoscopy remains a challenge. Most quality measures are process measures and lack evidence for an association with clinically important outcomes. Furthermore, most measure focus on procedural aspects.
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Handwriting Quality Evaluation

2001
This paper presents an approach to evaluate the quality of handwritten letters based on the set of features that are used by human handwriting experts. The use of these attributes allows very intuitive interpretation of the results and as a consequence provides solid foundation for feedback to the end user of the system.
Victor Kulesh   +3 more
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Evaluating Quality Improvement

Pediatrics, 2007
The bloom is off the rose, at least partially. From the time they emerged in the 1940s as a substantial advance over available research designs, randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) quickly became the gold standard for testing medical interventions. However, it has long been acknowledged that for some interventions, particularly programs with multiple ...
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Quality evaluation framework (QEF): Modeling and evaluating quality of business processes

International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, 2014
Business process modeling is an important part of information systems design as well as of any business engineering or reengineering activity. Business process modeling languages provide standard ways of presentation and communication between different stakeholders.
Farideh Heidari, Pericles Loucopoulos
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Evaluating IS Quality

2001
IT Evaluation is essential, given that the value of investment in the IT industry is currently almost $2 trillion US. There is no doubt that an effective organisation will try to evaluate IT effectiveness, by linking performance measures with a financial perspective (i.e. a shareholders’ view); an internal business perspective (i.e.
Carla Wilkin, Rodney Carr, Bill Hewett
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Big Data Quality: A Quality Dimensions Evaluation

2016 Intl IEEE Conferences on Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced and Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing and Communications, Cloud and Big Data Computing, Internet of People, and Smart World Congress (UIC/ATC/ScalCom/CBDCom/IoP/SmartWorld), 2016
Data is the most valuable asset companies are proud of. When its quality degrades, the consequences are unpredictable, can lead to complete wrong insights. In Big Data context, evaluating the data quality is challenging, must be done prior to any Big data analytics by providing some data quality confidence. Given the huge data size, its fast generation,
Ikbal Taleb   +4 more
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Evaluation of commercial compost quality

Waste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, 2002
Ten commercial composts were evaluated on the basis of chemical, physical and biological characteristics and compared with a compost produced by a safe matrix in controlled conditions. FT-IR spectra, 13 C CP-MAS NMR spectra and molecular weights were also assayed on humic ...
Tomati U   +6 more
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