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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"academic evaluation"”.
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An impact assessment of alternative access roads to the Mohale Dam, Lesotho
… study, carried out by the Environmental Evaluation Unit (EEU) of the University of Cape Town. The report also includes recommended actions to mitigate negative impacts and enhance positive impacts. The report secondly serves as a dissertation, for the purpose of academic evaluation by …
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Integrating Gradient Boosting and Generative Models: Hybrid Approach to Address Class Imbalance and Evaluation Gaps in Real-World Systems
… Tail-end FPR Max Recall, a business-aware evaluation framework designed for such constrained environments. Using this framework, we benchmark LightGBM—a gradient boosting method known for its computational efficiency and predictive accuracy—on an imbalanced dataset, comparing its …
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Cleaning Up the Junkyard: An Exploration in Developing an Online Course
… of the class? What should the instructor use for academic evaluation of the students taking the course? This study attempts to answer these questions with the formation of an online Eighteenth- Century British culture course. The Eighteenth Century was rich in historical and cultural importance It …
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Die stil avontuur an evaluation of Hendrik Hofmeyr's song-cycle with an emphasis on the poetry of Elisabeth Eybers
… Alleenstryd, has been the subject of extensive academic evaluation (Roos, 2000; May, 2003; Cupido, 2010). For the purposes of this dissertation, I have decided to investigate Die stil avontuur, a cycle based on seven poems by Elisabeth Eybers. Die stil avontuur, commissioned by Lina Spies in …
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Personal Debt, Poverty and Public Policy in Ireland. The Impact of the Money Advice and Budgeting Service on Over-indebtedness among those in Poverty
… Irish credit union movement. There has been no academic evaluation of the impact of MABS services on both over-indebtedness andpoverty. Nor is much known about whether those in poverty are more likely to experience debt problems, whether their problems are different from those of others, and …
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Using active learning strategies to investigate student learning and attitudes in a large enrollment, introductory geology course
… that enroll are non-majors. Measurements of academic evaluation were through four unit exams, classroom communication systems, weekly web-based homework, in-class activities, and a thematic collaborative poster/paper project and presentation. The qualitative methods to investigate the …
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Bridging the Divide: Unveiling Global Disparities and Local Challenges in Academic Internationalization for a Holistic Approach to Change
… critiquing both the non-transparent domestic academic assessment practices hindering integration into the international research community and the perpetuating global disparities in knowledge production processes. Despite often appearing contradictory in domestic scholarly discourse, these …
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Research data sharing, reuse, and metrics: adoption and challenges across disciplines and repositories
… data reuse indicator that can be incorporated in academic evaluation systems. The outcomes from this research will help funders, policymakers and technology developers prioritize areas of improvement to incentivize data sharing and support data reuse with easily discoverable and usable data.
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A Knowledge Map-Centric Feedback-Based Approach to Information Modeling and Academic Assessment
… determining factors in judging a graduate's academic aptitude. This research presents a modern approach to modeling knowledge and evaluating students. Based upon the model of a closed-loop feedback controller it considers education as a system with an instructor determining the set of …