Sentence examples for frontier approach from inspiring English sources

Parametric methods include thick frontier approach (TFA), stochastic frontier approach (SFA), and distribution free approach (DFA).

Also, Acura has done an excellent job of restraining the "Final Frontier" approach to technological baubles.

These functions, which are estimated to determine efficiency, are also known as stochastic frontier approach (SFA).

Then, we identify more efficient farmers by means of a stochastic frontier approach.

The stochastic frontier approach is used to assess firms' efficiency, and also to identifying factors explaining inefficiency.

Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is one approach commonly employed to measure productive efficiency and is known as a non-parametric frontier approach [8].

To estimate energy efficiency levels, it is possible to use both parametric and non-parametric frontier approaches [6 9].

Zou et al. [83] used ratio based, deterministic and stochastic frontier approaches to investigate fuel efficiency of transport aircrafts, and the results showed that potential cost savings of airlines.

(25b) and (25c) gives sufficient support to the present Slater density approach eq. (23a) in modeling the valence atoms or the atoms at their frontiers approaching reactivity (i.e. atoms-in-molecules complexes by chemical reactions).

As described in the literature review, the parametric frontier (SFA) approach has many advantages over the non-parametric frontier (DEA) approach.

In this study, electricity efficiency levels are estimated using the stochastic frontier demand approach proposed by Filippini and Hunt [8, 15, 16].