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  2. Equality of outcome - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle debated economic equality. Painting by Raffaello Sanzio (1509). According to professor of politics Ed Rooksby, the concept of equality of outcome is an important one in disputes between different political positions, since equality has overall been seen as positive and an important concept that is "deeply embedded in the fabric of modern ...

  3. Equal opportunity - Wikipedia

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    The determination of equality of opportunity in such an instance is based on mathematical probability: if equality of opportunity is in effect, then it is seen as fair if each of two applicants has a 50 percent chance of winning the job, that is, they both have equal chances to succeed (assuming of course that the person making the probability ...

  4. Equalized odds - Wikipedia

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    Equalized odds, [1] also referred to as conditional procedure accuracy equality and disparate mistreatment, is a measure of fairness in machine learning. A classifier satisfies this definition if the subjects in the protected and unprotected groups have equal true positive rate and equal false positive rate, [ 2 ] satisfying the formula:

  5. Justice as Fairness - Wikipedia

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    The principle is part of justice that established distributive justice.Rawls awards the fair equality of opportunity principle lexical priority over the difference principle: Society cannot adjust inequality to maximize the proportion of those who are most vulnerable without providing positions and the opportunities that are necessary for the worse-off to achieve them.

  6. Decision quality - Wikipedia

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    Fundamental to all decision quality concepts is the distinction between the decision and its outcome. [3] They are different because of the uncertainties when making a choice—a high-quality decision can still result in a poor outcome, and vice versa.

  7. Levene's test - Wikipedia

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    If the resulting p-value of Levene's test is less than some significance level (typically 0.05), the obtained differences in sample variances are unlikely to have occurred based on random sampling from a population with equal variances. Thus, the null hypothesis of equal variances is rejected and it is concluded that there is a difference ...

  8. Substantive equality - Wikipedia

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    Substantive equality is a substantive law on human rights that is concerned with equality of outcome for disadvantaged and marginalized people and groups and generally all subgroups in society. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Scholars define substantive equality as an output or outcome of the policies, procedures, and practices used by nation states and private ...

  9. Outcomes research - Wikipedia

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    The goal of outcomes research, is to measure tangible events experienced by the patient such as mortality and morbidity. [2] Patient engagement in research presents opportunities to increase outcomes of both the studies themselves as well as the patients and their medical conditions. [10]