€™s basketball rankings. The ordinal approach they take removes some subjectivity from the Rating Percentage Index (RPI). Just as …

goodness-of-fit strategy, Ordinal Pattern Analysis (OPA) that will (we argue) be more appropriate for judging the goodness …-of-fit of simulations in many situations. OPA is based on matches and mismatches among the ordinal properties of predictions and … validity of competing simulations. We provide examples to illustrate how OPA can be employed to assess the ordinal fit and …

demonstrated by several numerical examples. To solve this problem, the Ordinal Principal Component Analysis was suggested some time …

corresponding scales (nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio). The criterion is the number of meaningful categories of the formulation …

When measuring health inequality using ordinal data, analysts typically must choose between indices specifically based … upon ordinal data and more standard indices using ordinal data which has been transformed into cardinal data. This paper … ordinal and cardinal based indices. There is relatively little sensitivity to the ethical choices made by the analyst in terms …