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What is Cosine Similarity Measure (CSM)

Chapter 16
Handbook of Research on Trends in European Higher Education Convergence
Measure of similarities of two vectors according to their cosine angle, in this study similarity of two classrooms.
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Comparison of Two Classrooms: Environmental Knowledge in Urban and Regional Planning Education
Barış Ergen (Bozok University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5998-8.ch016
Abstract
This chapter investigates how students attending environmental science classes in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Bozok University in 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 fall semesters learn concepts related to environmental science through a comparison of two different classes, using the Cosine Similarity Measure (CSM) method. The study demonstrates that the students lack the necessary knowledge about the concepts used in urban and regional planning literature and international conventions.
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