Sentence examples for existing auction from inspiring English sources

Artnet.com, for example, says that "All lots have been vetted by reputable dealers and compared with existing auction results," while Sotheby's guarantees the authenticity of works it sells online.

But analysts say such a deal would be more complex than the eBay arrangements with AOL and Disney, as it would have to find a way to account for Yahoo's existing auction service.

Existing auction mechanisms, which are based on single or multi-attribute utility functions, are only able to represent transitive and complete preferences.

The real opportunity for AuctionWatch, however, will be in services that improve or evaluate existing auction sites, which they themselves are unlikely to offer.

In May, Kijiji bought London-based Gumtree.com and Spain's LoQUo.com, both of which also offer city-based classifieds.Kijiji gives eBay more scope to carry things that do not naturally fit into its existing auction categories, like services, home rentals, personals and jobs, says Ms Whitman.

The mechanism is then tested in a simulated manufacturing environment and compared with other existing auction allocation methods.

It could be agreed upon by a majority of environment ministers in a tweak to existing auctioning regulation under the trading program, in a process that would take only about six months.

Unlike other existing auction-based algorithms in which robots do not account for their resources in task allocations, the proposed algorithm considers the resources of the robots to generate their costs.

The data were gathered via a real existing online auction site where products were auctioned, recreating a true market-based environment.

Existing electricity auctions are mostly oriented towards awarding long-term contracts, typically with one or two suppliers over many months or years [2, 5, 9], with very few focusing on short-term contracts (few hours) [1, 10].

Rather than simply providing a distribution platform for Sotheby's existing live auctions, Artsy is acting as a partner through the process, from consignment to collector outreach and the execution of the sale.