Sentence examples for model of contests from inspiring English sources

We adopt a game theoretic model of contests to consider a variety of explanations for the differences in male and female competitive performance that have been proposed in the empirical and experimental literature.

Models of contest settlement mostly fall into two general categories, those in which contestants' decisions to persist are dependent on: 1) relative RHP [29], [30], [31], [32], or 2) their own RHP [33], [34].

However, neither contest duration nor intensity was related to weaponry size as predicted by models of contest settlement.

Models of contest settlement make specific predictions regarding the relationship between male RHP traits and contest duration and intensity (reviewed in [65]).

We did not detect an effect of weaponry size on contest duration or intensity (although these two variables were positively correlated, Fig. S1), and so were unable to find support for any of the models of contest assessment, all of which predict that such relationships will exist [29], [30], [31], [32], [34], [33], [35].

Chanel invites teenagers to create and name new nail lacquers, and to enter the company's model-of-the-year contest, sponsored with Seventeen magazine.

Specifically, a model of the remaining contests published by The New Yorker projects that Romney will have amassed 1,122 delegates -- just 22 short of what he needs to win -- by the final primary contest on June 26.

The Flinders model of student resilience contests the notion that medical courses can ensure student wellbeing solely through the provision of additional stand-alone emotional and tangible supports without a clear understanding of how the course influences student resilience.

I'll be representing England in the Miss Model of the World contest.

In this paper, we study effort-maximizing contest design under the "reverse" nested lottery contest model of Fu et al. (2014) — which is the "mirror image" of the conventional nested lottery contest of Clark and Riis (1996).

As, however, olfactory signals produced by contestants (Barata et al. 2007) could influence the behavior of fish in later contests, we confirmed that the number of previous contests on the same day had no effect on the activities of the contestants (generalized linear model testing the effects of contest number on the rates of charges and displays; all p values >0.2).