Sentence examples for satisfying preferences from inspiring English sources

This is because universal principles guarantee that action is expressive of an agent's integrity, rather than merely in the service of satisfying preferences or desires.

Efficiency here is efficiency with respect to satisfying preferences rather than minimizing the number of inputs needed to produce a unit of output or some other technical notion (Legrand 1991).

This is illustrated in a small example, demonstrating the possible trade-off between travel time and satisfying preferences.

When PS  = 0 there is no benefit in matching staff to patients, with a small value of PS, there is some reallocation of staff to patients, satisfying preferences as long as no major diversions are required.

The handful of "Metric Martyrs"—traders that have faced prosecution have become heroes in some eyes for their struggle against that embodiment of evil: meddling, foreign-inspired officialdom.So what to do? Satisfying the preferences of the anti-metric lot means muddle for everyone else.

The objective is to strike a balance between satisfying individual preferences and minimizing personnel costs.

Ideally, smart homes should make its inhabitants' lives more comfortable by anticipating their needs and satisfying their preferences.

Furthermore, pasta produced with semolina containing a higher amylose content shows good cooking resistance and firmness, satisfying consumer preferences [ 23].

Three levels of demand were considered (mean daily demand = 16, 20, 24 requests per day) and four degrees of priority for satisfying the preferences (PS = 0, 10, 30, 60).

Adopting this shift pattern in the simulation, the results of experiment 4 "shifts & p/t", as illustrated in Fig.  7, suggest that even when continuity of care is prioritized (PS = 30), the proportion of visits satisfying the preferences is just 39.2 ± 1.2 % with a mean travel time of 33.0 ± 0.8 min per visit.

Otherwise, we keep the one satisfying most preference.