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The Journal of Symbolic Logic, 2022 AbstractBuilding on Pierre Simon’s notion of distality, we introduce distality rank as a property of first-order theories and give examples for each rankmsuch that$1\leq m \leq \omega $. For NIP theories, we show that distality rank is invariant under base change.
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Inference for rank-rank regressions
, 2023 The slope coefficient in a rank-rank regression is a popular measure of intergenerational mobility. In this article, we first show that commonly used inference methods for this slope parameter are invalid. Second, when the underlying distribution is not continuous, the OLS estimator and its asymptotic distribution may be highly sensitive to how ties in
Chetverikov, Denis N., Wilhelm, Daniel
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Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2016 We need to reason about rankings of objects in a wide variety of domains including information retrieval, sports tournaments, bibliometrics, and statistics. We propose a global constraint therefore for modeling rankings. One important application for rankings is in reasoning about the correlation or uncorrelation between sequences.
Bessiere, Christian +4 more
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The Organizational Engine of Rankings: Connecting “New” and “Old” Institutionalism
Politics and Governance, 2020 When explaining the ubiquity of rankings, researchers tend to emphasize macro or contextual phenomena, such as the power of or the trust in numbers, neoliberal forces, or a general spirit of competition.
Leopold Ringel +2 more
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Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2017 We extend the principle of proportional representation to rankings: given approval preferences, we aim to generate aggregate rankings so that cohesive groups of voters are represented proportionally in each initial segment of the ranking. Such rankings are desirable in situations where initial segments of different lengths may be relevant, e.g., in ...
Skowron, P +4 more
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Valuation Studies, 2022 In this interview, Wendy Espeland and Michael Sauder both reflect on their work on rankings, reactivity and commensuration, and think about the implication their sociological work could have on the practices of those dealing with rankings and their ...
José Ossandón +2 more
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Improving Performance of Universities Using University Rankings. Case Study, Al Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan [PDF]
Journal of Research in Higher Education, 2017 Starting from personal experience and expertise, this article discusses the relevance of international rankings for improving the individual performance of universities.
Serban Agachi
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International Accreditation: Are We There Yet?
Вопросы образования, 2015 With the increasing internationalization of higher education and the explosion in the number of students and faculty studying, researching, and teaching outside of their home countries, global standards for educational quality control have become an ...
O. Michael Steve
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Высшее образование в России, 2020 Purpose – quantitative analysis and identification of determinants of Russian universities’ global competitiveness.Methods. Parametric and non-parametric methods for data analysis and machine learning.Results.
D. A. Endovitsky +2 more
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Internationalization and Quality Assurance in Higher Education
Management, 2022 Internationalization is an inevitable phenomenon among all contemporary higher education institutions (HEIs) in a globalizing world. It is the driving force for development and progress.
Wysocka Karolina +2 more
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