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Liu, Xiangwei; Ma, Xin – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2012
The stock market has a high profit and high risk features, on the stock market analysis and prediction research has been paid attention to by people. Stock price trend is a complex nonlinear function, so the price has certain predictability. This article mainly with improved BP neural network (BPNN) to set up the stock market prediction model, and…
Descriptors: Prediction, Predictive Validity, Predictive Measurement, Models
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Sutton, Robert A.; Miller, Carolyn – College Student Journal, 2006
Body composition measurements vary greatly in degree of measurement difficulty and accuracy. Hydrostatic weighing, chemical dilution or their equivalents were the accepted "gold" standards for assessing fat mass. Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) is fast replacing these techniques as the preferred standard. However, these direct measurement…
Descriptors: Predictive Validity, Measurement Techniques, Body Weight, Body Composition
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Brown, Charles – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1980
The determination of acceptable performance in Thorndike's constant ratio standard of fair selection is considered. It is shown that suitable choice of acceptable performance can make any minority-majority selection disparity consistent with Thorndike's standard. A rule for determining acceptable performance which avoids the Petersen-Novick…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Admission, Evaluation Criteria, Mathematical Formulas