Sentence examples for behavioural assumptions from inspiring English sources

It is widely recognised that a major source of uncertainty in building performance simulation relates to occupancy and behavioural assumptions.

The framework is also a valuable test-bed for empirical analyses of alternative behavioural assumptions, especially those concerning preferences for risk.

We present a methodology to derive efficient designs for Stated Choice SCC) experiments based on Random Regret Minimisation (RRM) behavioural assumptions.

But Mr Johnson, said that "depends on highly uncertain behavioural assumptions about when people take the money".

Furthermore, DEA allows us to adopt a production function that does not make behavioural assumptions about farmers.

To integrate IES with PARAMICS to simulate the local traffic environment in accordance with IES, both models should have the same behavioural assumptions, so that the behavioural parameters that govern the PARAMICS simulation model can realistically represent the behaviour of local commuters.

Our underlying behavioural assumption is that men and women generally choose to engage in activities that they perceive as positive and that the perceptions (positive/negative) attached to physical activity could influence their choice of sedentary behaviours.

In the behavioural literature, this assumption has been challenged by several authors claiming that word frequency affects only post-access decision or verification stages (e.g. Balota & Chumbley, 1984; Mccann et al., 1988; Paap & Johansen, 1994; McCann et al., 2000).

Researchers have uncovered evidence that teachers are routinely under-estimating the abilities of some black pupils, suggesting that assumptions about behavioural problems are overshadowing their academic talents.

It is based on the assumption that behavioural and psychological factors can exacerbate pain and dysfunction and might help maintain the condition.

As we discussed in Section 2.1, utility is merely a measure of relative behavioural dispositions given certain consistency assumptions about relations between preferences and choices.