learning curve

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A learning curve is a graphical representation showing how proficiency or performance improves with experience or practice over time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concept
graphical representation
mathematical model
appliedTo individual learners
manufacturing processes
organizations
software adoption
teams
use of new tools or interfaces
canBe approximated by exponential functions
approximated by power law functions
empirically measured
statistically modeled
canHaveShape gradual improvement over long period
rapid early learning then diminishing returns
steep initial improvement followed by plateau
describes change in error rate with experience
change in task completion time with practice
improvement in performance with practice
rate of learning over time
hasAxis horizontal axis representing experience or practice
vertical axis representing performance or proficiency
hasDefinition graphical representation showing how proficiency or performance improves with experience or practice over time
hasParameter amount of practice
initial performance level
learning rate
performance ceiling
hasProperty asymptote indicating maximum performance
curvature indicating pattern of learning
slope indicating speed of learning
relatedTo experience curve
forgetting curve NERFINISHED
performance improvement
practice effect
skill acquisition
represents relationship between performance and experience
relationship between proficiency and practice
usedFor comparing difficulty of tasks or systems
estimating productivity gains with experience
forecasting future performance
planning training duration
usedIn business management
economics
education
human–computer interaction
industrial engineering
operations management
psychology
skill acquisition research
software engineering
training design

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