Sentence examples for discounting method from inspiring English sources

We verified our suggested discounting method through two designed experiments.

For states and cities that are not required to use the new discounting method, the value of their pension obligations will look about the same as today.

Because of the state's inadequate contributions, Mr. Derman said, the teachers' fund is at risk of running out of money in 35 years, so it will probably have to use the new discounting method.

To determine the Present Value of an income stream, the discounting method requires a factor by which to bring future inflows to the present.

The intergenerational discounting method, on the other hand, which treats all generational cohorts involved equitably, does not yield results as favourable as the other criteria.

The effect of the proposed discounting method on decision consequences is highlighted through two examples; seismic retrofit of a dam and seismic design of a steel frame building.

Here we use three discounting methods in economic appraisal of the Turkish plant; standard discounting, the UK government's method of declining discount rate and the intergenerational discounting method.

However, in their version published in 2004, Philips et al. [ 29] point out that "costing and discounting methods should accord with standard guidelines for economic evaluation".

Discussion: There is considerable variation in approaches to valuation metrics, discounting methods, uncertainty characterization and propagation, and assessment of low-probability/high-impact events.

Note, all update equations (Q, SARSA, PS) become the same when using γ = 0.Care, however, has to be taken in this case that there are no states with zero or indistinguishable reward, where a fully discounted method would fail.

Most discounting methods assume that the distance between bodies of evidence is the only factor for conflict estimation.