Sentences with phrase «adaptive testing model»

SBAC adopted a computer - adaptive test model, in which the difficulty of the assessment would vary according to students» responses, and it made high - school assessments optional for the states.

Not exact matches

Rather than asking all students to sit an identical pen and paper test, the online adaptive model delivers blocks of test items.

Our researchers have expertise in computer adaptive testing, item response theory, covariance structure analysis, meta - analyses, hierarchical modeling, causal analysis, computational statistics, and natural language processing (NLP).

The 3.2 FSI Quattro automatic is the priciest, most potent, and most sophisticated version of the new model range at launch — especially when it is fitted, as was our test car, with high - tech options such as Drive Select, dynamic steering, switchable dampers, lane assist (departure warning), side assist (rearview blind spot detection), adaptive cruise control, adaptive headlights (swiveling xenons), and eighteen - inch wheels shod with 245 / 40 YR -18 Michelin Pilot Sport tires.

But in Portugal, even in «sports» mode, the 6 Series GT coasts beautifully along bumps and ridges, thanks in part to its adaptive air suspension which is standard in both the test model and entry 630i GT.

Inside, our test model came with voice - activated GPS navigation with integrated Bluetooth hands - free calling ($ 1,900), a 16 - speaker Mark Levinson audio system ($ 1,780), heated and ventilated seats, adaptive cruise control, an intuitive park distance sensor, and all manner of comfort settings in which to enjoy our eco-friendly consciences.

On the model we tested, which retails for about $ 65,000 (base price is $ 57,000), there wasn't an option for adaptive cruise control (slowing for the car in front of you), lane departure prevention (gently nudging you back into a lane), or even blind spot indicators.

As part of its Performance Package, our test model came with high - intensity discharge headlamps with Lexus's adaptive front lighting system, enabling the headlights to swivel to correspond to the direction of the vehicle when turning, and rain - sensing wipers.

All of that stuff I listed off above does come at a price, but we have to keep in mind that our particular test car is a Vsport Premium model that packs a bunch of other features like 20 - way adjustable front seats, a reconfigurable gauge cluster, your choice of either real carbon fiber or wood cabin accents, color configurable head - up display, aluminum pedals, adaptive cruise control, front and rear automatic braking with collision preparation, a giant sunroof, tri-zone climate controls, heated rear seats and fancier wheels.

Despite the S Sport package fitted to my test car — which includes sport adaptive dampers and a sport rear differential — I still noticed a tendency to understeer some in hot corners, but that safety - first orientation is appropriate for a street car, especially in a model that isn't branded RS.

Our 2015 Mercedes - Benz CLS63 AMG S - Model 4Matic test car also came equipped the Driver Assistance Package, a $ 2,800 package that includes an adaptive cruise control system with steering assist, a blind spot monitoring system, a lane - keep assist system, a brake assist system that prompts the driver to apply the brakes if necessary and can even apply additional pressure to the braking system, and two additional extensions to the standard Pre-Safe system: Pre-Safe Plus, which takes into account traffic flow to the rear of the car and is able to appropriately set up the CLS - Class for a rear - end collision, and Pre-Safe Brake with Pedestrian Recognition, which allows the vehicle to stop on its own should an imminent collision with a pedestrian be detected.

My 4WD test model in Premium trim level, starting at $ 84,070, comes with many of the features I use like adaptive cruise control, a single screen rear entertainment screen with a Blu - ray player, cornering lights and additional safety features.

This particular model seen here came with an as - tested price of $ 43,690 with a few options ticked such as the Active Drive II system, Technology Package (includes adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, parking assist, and rain - sensing wipers), and a panoramic sunroof.

Although — or just because — the tested 420d with adaptive suspension is not as snappy as the earlier models, it can be agile, direct and punctually direct.

And we haven't even scratched the surface of our as - tested model's options, which include a $ 4,150 Meridian audio system, $ 1,295 for adaptive cruise, $ 845 in InConnect upgrades and a $ 2,300 heated windshield.

Our test model also came equipped with the optional Advanced SafetyTec Group, which adds ParkSense Front Park Assist & Rear Park Assist w / stop, 360 - degree surround view camera system, parallel and perpendicular park assist, adaptive cruise control, full speed forward - collision warning, lane departure warning, and advanced brake assist.

• The effects of management strategies on climate, ecosystem services, and the resilience of ecosystems to climate change; field experiments and models designed to learn about coupled human - and environmental systems and to test different management interventions • The valuation of ecosystem services, including the economic or other costs associated with impacts of climate and other environmental changes • Adaptive approaches and institutional and governance mechanisms for addressing the regulatory aspects of special status species management

Psychometric methods, item response theory, computerized adaptive testing, cognitive diagnosis, and semi-parametric modeling

The adaptive calibration model of stress responsivity: An empirical test in the Tracking Adolescents» Individual Lives Survey study.

It therefore remains to be tested directly to what extent the proposed two - factor model (i.e., Adaptive and Maladaptive Emotion Regulation) provides a good description of the FEEL - KJ internal structure.