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Cumulative prospect theory (CPT) is a model for descriptive decisions under risk and uncertainty which was introduced by Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman...

Cumulative inequality theory or cumulative disadvantage theory is the systematic explanation of how inequalities develop. The theory was initially developed...

In probability theory and statistics, the cumulative distribution function (CDF) of a real-valued random variable X {\displaystyle X} , or just distribution...

decisions over time to optimize an objective function, such as maximizing cumulative rewards or minimizing costs. In this framework, each decision influences...

Set theory is the branch of mathematical logic that studies sets, which can be informally described as collections of objects. Although objects of any...

In mathematics, specifically set theory, a cumulative hierarchy is a family of sets W α {\displaystyle W_{\alpha }} indexed by ordinals α {\displaystyle...

information, and the latter narrows it. According to Gagne, the cumulative learning theory is better than the maturational model because of the focus on...

Circular cumulative causation is a theory developed by Swedish economist Gunnar Myrdal who applied it systematically for the first time in 1944 (Myrdal...

the percentile), percent-point function, inverse cumulative distribution function (after the cumulative distribution function or c.d.f.) or inverse distribution...

Discounted cumulative gain (DCG) is a measure of ranking quality in information retrieval. It is often normalized so that it is comparable across queries...

Critical race theory (CRT) is an academic field focused on the relationships between social conceptions of race and ethnicity, social and political laws...

In probability theory and statistics, a probability distribution is the mathematical function that gives the probabilities of occurrence of possible outcomes...

into the transfinite hierarchy Vα , called the cumulative hierarchy, based on their rank. The cumulative hierarchy is a collection of sets Vα indexed by...

A cumulative flow diagram is a tool used in queuing theory. It is an area graph that depicts the quantity of work in a given state, showing arrivals, time...

von Neumann universe (also known as the cumulative hierarchy). The metamathematics of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory has been extensively studied. Landmark...

well-being, and integration of well-being theory with the ongoing[when?] cumulative theory [clarification needed] development in the fields of attitude of related...

Independence is a fundamental notion in probability theory, as in statistics and the theory of stochastic processes. Two events are independent, statistically...

In probability theory and statistics, the logistic distribution is a continuous probability distribution. Its cumulative distribution function is the...

Cumulative frequency analysis is the analysis of the frequency of occurrence of values of a phenomenon less than a reference value. The phenomenon may...

has focused on developing cumulative, theory-based research results in order to make prescriptions. It seems that this ‘theory-with-practical-implications’...