Suppose that N samples (e.g., tumor specimens) are assigned to s ordered categories (e.g., tumor grades) and a selected attribute X (e.g., expression of a gene) is measured for the samples and ranked.
According to Lancaster's random utility theory (Lancaster [1966]), the utility of the i th consumer U i (i = 1,.,I) derived from the j th product alternative (out of a choice set of C) is a function of the selected attributes of alternative j: U ij = β x ij + ε ij (1).
Respondents rated the intensity, frequency, or evaluation of the selected attributes of QOL during the previous 2 weeks on a 5-point Likert-response scale.
Sixteen sampling alternatives were examined for their performance to quantify selected attributes of overstory conifers in riparian areas of western Oregon.
For this paper, we first selected attributes of physical health (working conditions) and societal sustainability (food safety, animal welfare and health, and landscape quality).
Reversal moves are avoided by making selected attributes of moves tabu, i.e., forbidden.
This survey of a representative sample of the population will enable us to measure people's affiliations with PHC organizations, utilization of healthcare services and unmet needs for care, selected attributes of people's experiences of care (accessibility, continuity, responsiveness, comprehensiveness), as well as perceived outcomes of care.
Additionally, we present in the column "#Selected" the number of selected attributes out of the number of total attributes entered for each test setting.
Coefficient estimates of the conditional logit model describe the effect of each selected attribute on the overall derived utility of pistachio consumption.
The show command adds the selected attribute to the output of the query.
Following Mayen et al. ([2007]), the relative importance of each selected attribute over total importance were calculated (Table 6).
