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Victory and Defeat in a Model of Behavior in Games and Toward Risk [PDF]
The standard expected utility model is augmented by allowing individuals to receive additional utility in states in which they consider themselves victorious and to lose a utility increment in which they consider themselves defeated.
William S. Neilson
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Extremal Mechanisms for Local Differential Privacy [PDF]
Local differential privacy has recently surfaced as a strong measure of privacy in contexts where personal information remains private even from data analysts.
Kairouz, Peter +2 more
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AN EFFICIENT ALGORITHM FOR MINING HIGH UTILITY ITEMSETS
High utility itemsets (HUIs) mining is the finding of itemsets that satisfy a user-defined minimum utility threshold. Many successful studies in this field have been carried out, however they are all reliant on Tidset techniques, which records the ...
Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy*, Nguyen Van Le, Manh Thien Ly
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Libra: An Economy driven Job Scheduling System for Clusters
Clusters of computers have emerged as mainstream parallel and distributed platforms for high-performance, high-throughput and high-availability computing.
Ali, Nosheen +4 more
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The deterrent effect of voting against minarets: identity utility and foreigners' location choice [PDF]
This paper uses the vote on the Swiss minaret initiative as a natural experiment to identify the causal effect of negative attitudes towards immigrants on foreigners' location choices and thus indirectly on their utility.
Slotwinski, Michaela, Stutzer, Alois
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High-utility itemset mining for subadditive monotone utility functions
High-utility Itemset Mining (HUIM) finds itemsets from a transaction database with utility no less than a user-defined threshold where the utility of an itemset is defined as the sum of the item-wise utilities. In this paper, we generalize this notion to utility functions that need not be a simple sum of individual utilities.
Dawar, Siddharth +2 more
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Low-level versus high-level equilibrium in public utility service [PDF]
Heterogeneity of public utility services is common in developing countries. In a"high-level"equilibrium, the quality of utility services is high, consumer willingness to pay for services is high, the utility is well funded and staff well paid in order to
Strand, Jon
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Consumer Preferences for Mass Customization [PDF]
Increasingly, firms allow consumers to mass customize their products. In this study, the authors investigate consumers’ evaluations of different mass customization configurations when asked to mass customize a product.
Dellaert,Benedict G.C. +1 more
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What does the future hold for utility electricity efficiency programs? [PDF]
This study develops projections of future spending and savings from electricity efficiency programs funded by electric utility customers in the United States through 2030 based on three scenarios.
Goldman, CA +5 more
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Time Limits in a Two-tier Unemployment Benefit Scheme under Involuntary Unemployment [PDF]
The consequences of introducing or tightening time limits on receiving high unemploymentbenefits are studied in a shirking model. Stricter time limits have an ambiguousimpact on the net wage, and changes of utility levels of employed workers and ...
Christian Holzner +2 more
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