pilot testing
1pilot — Synonyms and related words: Gyropilot, aegis, aerialist, aeronaut, aeroplaner, aeroplanist, agent, air pilot, airman, airplanist, arm guard, astronaut, auto, automatic pilot, aviator, backstop, barnstorm, barnstormer, be responsible for,… …
2pilot — [pī′lət] n. [MFr pilote < It pilota, pedoto < MGr * pēdōtēs < Gr pēdon, oar blade (in pl., rudder), akin to pous,FOOT] 1. a) Archaic HELMSMAN b) a person licensed to direct ships into or out of a harbor or through difficult waters 2. a… …
3Pilot experiment — A pilot experiment, also called a pilot study, is a small scale preliminary study conducted in order to evaluate feasibility, time, cost, adverse events, and effect size (statistical variability) in an attempt to predict an appropriate sample… …
4pilot — 01. Airline officials fear that the plane may have crashed due to [pilot] error. 02. The [pilot] was able to land the plane safely even though the wheels didn t come down. 03. She is hoping to become a commercial [pilot] for an international… …
5Pilot Fishing — A type of pre marketing of an initial public offering (IPO) that involves testing investor sentiment to receive feedback on how the market may respond to an issue. Pilot fishing has led to much controversy because it could undermine the role of… …
6pilot model — A model of a system used for program testing purposes; the model is simpler than the system it represents. The files used on a pilot model, for example, can contain fewer records than the operational files; there can be fewer lines and fewer… …
7testing — Synonyms and related words: R and D, analytic, control, control experiment, controlled experiment, cut and try, cut and try, empirical, empiricism, examinational, examinatorial, examining, experiment, experimental, experimental design,… …
8Computer-adaptive testing — A computer adaptive testing (CAT) is a method for administering tests that adapts to the examinee s ability level. For this reason, it has also been called tailored testing . How CAT worksCAT successively selects questions so as to maximize the… …
9Computerized adaptive testing — (CAT) is a form of computer based test that adapts to the examinee s ability level. For this reason, it has also been called tailored testing. Contents 1 How CAT works 2 Advantages 3 Disadvantages …
10Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant — The Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) is a chemical weapons destruction plant the last one built in the United States located on Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD) dedicated to the destruction of 523 tons of nerve agents GB… …