Search Results - subject:"algorithms"

Necessary and inherent limits to internet surveillance

Wright, Joss - In: Internet Policy Review 2 (2013) 3, pp. 1-11

Information technologies now play a huge role in both personal and institutional life, playing the role of a global communications medium. As our means of interaction increasingly centre on the internet, there is a desire from nation states to exercise control and obtain access to the...

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Governance by algorithms

Musiani, Francesca - In: Internet Policy Review 2 (2013) 3, pp. 1-8

Algorithms are increasingly often cited as one of the fundamental shaping devices of our daily, immersed … 'algorithms' beyond their broad definition as "encoded procedures for transforming input data into a desired output, based on … 'what algorithms do' and in which ways they are artefacts of governance, providing two examples drawing from the internet …

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Multi-Item Vickery-English-Dutch Auctions

Andersson, Tommy; Erlanson, Albin - 2013

Assuming that bidders wish to acquire at most one item, this paper defines a polynomial time multiitem auction that locates the VCG prices in a finite number of iterations for any given starting prices. This auction is called the Vickrey-English-Dutch auction and it contains the Vickrey-English...

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Extensions of the SVM Method to the Non-Linearly Separable Data

STATE, Luminita; COCIANU, Catalina; USCATU, Cristian; … - In: Informatica Economica 17 (2013) 2, pp. 173-182

The main aim of the paper is to briefly investigate the most significant topics of the currently used methodologies of solving and implementing SVM-based classifier. Following a brief introductory part, the basics of linear SVM and non-linear SVM models are briefly exposed in the next two...

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Search algorithms and the boundaries of antitrust law and economics

Alberto, Urso - In: Mercato Concorrenza Regole (2013) 1, pp. 45-82

thisreason, the incidence of the alteration of the algorithms on consumer choice as wellas the subsequent prejudice to …

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Identifying Medicare Beneficiaries with Disabilities: Improving on Claims-Based Algorithms (Presentation)

Ben-Shalom, Yonatan; Stapleton, David - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013

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МОДЕЛЬ ОПТИМАЛЬНОГО ПЛАНИРОВАНИЯ ШТАТА ПРОФЕССОРСКО-ПРЕПОДАВАТЕЛЬСКОГО СОСТАВА КАФЕДР ВУЗА

КОРОЛЬКОВ С.А.; ЛОСЕВ А.Г.; … - In: Вестник Волгоградского … (2013) 3, pp. 149-154

В статье предлагается новый алгоритм формирования бюджетов и штатов профессорско-преподавательского состава кафедр университета. В рамках рассматриваемого...

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Social Learning about Consumption

Salle, Isabelle; Seppecher, Pascal - HAL - 2013

This paper applies a social learning model to the optimal consumption rule of Allen & Carroll (2001), and delivers convincing convergence dynamics towards the optimal rule. These findings constitute a significant improvement regarding previous results in the literature, both in terms of speed of...

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Compromises and Incentives

Di Giannatale Menegalli, Sonia; Curiel-Cabral, Itza T. Q. - Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) - 2013

We analyze a situation where a Principal does not necessarily have all the bargaining power while negotiating a contract with an Agent by studying a dynamic multi-objective moral hazard model with hidden action. We .nd that the structure of the optimal contracts change along the Pareto Frontier,...

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Modeling and Solving Alternative Financial Solutions Seeking

Frenod, Emmanuel; Gouigoux, Jean-Philippe; Touré, Landry - HAL - 2013

In this paper we build a method to optimize Multi-Year Prospective Budgets. First we present a systemic model of Local Community Finances. Then, from two acceptable Multi-Year Prospective Budgets the method implements a Genetic Algorithm to generate a collection of admissible Multi-Year...

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