Sentence examples for preference mechanism from inspiring English sources

We measured homeowners' perceptions about water quality using the water quality ladder discussed by Mitchell and Carson in a stated preference mechanism to estimate the value of water quality changes and their linkage to property values.

There are two kinds of noises, one is the noise existing in visual systems and the other is resulted from user's preference mechanisms.

The United States and the E.U. would do well to send an early signal that the T.T.I.P. is about open markets by harmonizing their current hodgepodge of trade preference mechanisms for low-income African countries.

We find no evidence for prominent preference mechanisms that emphasize the commonality of tastes within ethnic groups or a greater degree of altruism toward co-ethnics, and only weak evidence for technology mechanisms that focus on the impact of shared ethnicity on the productivity of teams.

This discount level reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 28.2% while raising procurement costs by 3.7% relative to a non-preference mechanism.

A comparison of close-ended and open-ended time preference elicitation mechanisms showed that close-ended mechanisms elicit lower mean discount rates, although there is consistency between social and private discount rates and between discount rates and individual traits (van der Pol and Cairns 2002).

Local editing of preferences: This mechanism lets you write programs for local editing of preferences.

We therefore introduce the notion of a social-preference-robust mechanism which works not only for selfish but also for social preferences of different nature and intensity, and characterize the optimal mechanism for this class.

We introduce intention-based social preferences into mechanism design.

In order to improve the performance of MOOD procedures for such situations, preference handling mechanisms could be used to improve pertinency of solutions in the approximated Pareto front.

In order to validate such procedure, a benchmark control problem is used and reformulated into a multi-objective problem statement, where different preference handling mechanisms in the optimization process are evaluated and compared.