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“Islands of Qualities in an Ocean of Quantification”: A Conversation with Wendy Espeland and Michael Sauder

open access: yesValuation 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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Competitiveness of Russian Universities in the Global System of Higher Education: Quantitative Analysis

open access: yesВысшее 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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Multimethod approach to measuring values in a school context: exploring the association between Congruence — Discrepancy Index (CO DI) and task commitment [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology in Russia: State of Art, 2013
There are considerable differences among the value hierarchies revealed by different methods of measurement. The quantitative measure of such a difference can be referred as the Congruence-Discrepancy Index (CODI).
Podolskiy, Dmitry A.
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Scientist, Organizer, Citizen (Dedicated in loving memory to the Corresponding Member of RAS Valery Petrovich Chichkanov)

open access: yesEkonomika Nauki, 2023
The paper is dedicated to the memory of the outstanding scientist and statesman, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Valery Petrovich Chichkanov, who was a member of the Editorial Council of the journal Economics of Science and ...
O. S. Sukharev
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Ranks and symmetric ranks of cubic surfaces [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Symbolic Computation, 2020
We study cubic surfaces as symmetric tensors of format $4 \times 4 \times 4$. We consider the non-symmetric tensor rank and the symmetric Waring rank of cubic surfaces, and show that the two notions coincide over the complex numbers. The corresponding algebraic problem concerns border ranks. We show that the non-symmetric border rank coincides with the
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin   +2 more
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Cultural Studies as a Hidden Discipline

open access: yes4. Boyut Medya ve Kültürel Çalışmalar Dergisi
This article examines the issue of disciplinarity in cultural studies from the perspective of prospective students in the field. It argues that cultural studies as educational practice is a hidden discipline with little public profile outside the few ...
Elif Kahraman Gökalp
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International Accreditation: Are We There Yet?

open access: yesВопросы 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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Ranking functions and rankings on languages

open access: yesArtificial Intelligence, 2006
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Ranking structures and rank–rank correlations of countries: The FIFA and UEFA cases [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Modern Physics C, 2014
Ranking of agents competing with each other in complex systems may lead to paradoxes according to the pre-chosen different measures. A discussion is presented on such rank–rank, similar or not, correlations based on the case of European countries ranked by UEFA and FIFA from different soccer competitions.
Ausloos, Marcel   +3 more
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