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  2. Chess rating system - Wikipedia

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    Players' new ratings centre on the average rating of entrants to their competition: then if having achieved better than a net draw set of result, minus the number of percentage points it is over 50% (e.g. a 12–4 or 24–8 wins-to-losses result is, as ever, noted as a 75% tournament outcome) – if having achieved worse than this then the ...

  3. Rating scale - Wikipedia

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    A rating scale is a set of categories designed to obtain information about a quantitative or a qualitative attribute. In the social sciences , particularly psychology , common examples are the Likert response scale and 0-10 rating scales, where a person selects the number that reflecting the perceived quality of a product .

  4. Moody's Ratings - Wikipedia

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    In Moody's Ratings system, securities are assigned a rating from Aaa to C, with Aaa being the highest quality and C the lowest quality. Moody's was founded by John Moody in 1909, to produce manuals of statistics related to stocks and bonds and bond ratings.

  5. Analytic hierarchy process - Wikipedia

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    A hierarchy is a stratified system of ranking and organizing people, things, ideas, etc., where each element of the system, except for the top one, is subordinate to one or more other elements. Though the concept of hierarchy is easily grasped intuitively, it can also be described mathematically. [27]

  6. Analytic hierarchy process – car example - Wikipedia

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    The Jones' hierarchy could be diagrammed as shown below: AHP hierarchy for the car buying decision. The goal is green, the criteria and subcriteria are yellow, and the alternatives are pink. All the alternatives (three different models of Honda) are shown below the lowest level of each criterion.

  7. Best–worst scaling - Wikipedia

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    Respondents find these ratings scales very easy but they do tend to deliver results which indicate that everything is "quite important", making the data not especially actionable. [ citation needed ] BWS on the other hand forces respondents to make choices between options, while still delivering rankings showing the relative importance of the ...

  8. Occupational prestige - Wikipedia

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    They have created a scale (with 0 being the lowest possible score and 100 being the highest) and then rank given occupations based on survey results. [1] Occupational prestige differentials have wide ranging implications regarding the distribution of social resources and life chances, which can translate into nested sets of social inclusion and ...

  9. Sonority hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    A sonority hierarchy or sonority scale is a hierarchical ranking of speech sounds (or phones). Sonority is loosely defined as the loudness of speech sounds relative to other sounds of the same pitch, length and stress, [ 1 ] therefore sonority is often related to rankings for phones to their amplitude. [ 2 ]