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Abdul Haq – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2024
This article introduces an innovative sampling scheme, the median sampling (MS), utilizing individual observations over time to efficiently estimate the mean of a process characterized by a symmetric (non-uniform) probability distribution. The mean estimator based on MS is not only unbiased but also boasts enhanced precision compared to its simple…
Descriptors: Sampling, Innovation, Computation, Probability
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Dean, Kevin; Demir, Firuz; Bouchalkha, Abdellatif – Physics Education, 2020
The analysis, calculations and graphical charts presented here in this paper are based directly on a recently published paper by the first two of the above-named authors. In the present paper, it is clearly demonstrated that all of the following nine (or eleven including the centripetal acceleration and total mechanical energy) principal physical…
Descriptors: Computation, Physics, Charts, Energy
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Glasser, Leslie; Doerfler, Ron – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2019
Nomographs (or nomograms, or alignment charts) are graphical representations of mathematical relationships (extending to empirical relationships of data) which are used by simply applying a straightedge across the plot through points on scales representing independent variables, which then crosses the corresponding datum point for the dependent…
Descriptors: Graphs, Mathematical Applications, Visual Aids, Computation
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Patterson, Margaret Becker – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2023
Adults with learning disabilities (LD) face educational and employment challenges and may also have other disabilities and health conditions. Little is known about these adults' numeracy skills and how they use numeracy at work or home. The article's objective was to investigate numeracy skills and skill use for U.S. adults with LD. The author…
Descriptors: Adults, Learning Disabilities, Numeracy, Mathematics Skills