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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"Budget allocation"”.
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Budget allocation on differentially private decision trees and random forests
… methods to improve the spending of the privacy budget throughout the induction of the decision tree, such as tuning the allocation of the privacy budget across queries. This thesis presents an adaptive mechanism for allocating the privacy budget, designed for any proper symmetric splitting …
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Central - regional budget allocation process in Iran: a critical analysis
… the process and problems of central (top-down) budgeting system of Iran and aims at exploring how it can be replaced with a decentralized (Bottom –up) model that may be more in line with the interests and expectations of regions of the country. In chapter 1, the trend of socio-economic planning …
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Keyword Segmentation, Campaign Organization, and Budget Allocation in Sponsored Search Advertising
… of keyword advertising process, the campaign budget planning decision is a non-trivial task for advertisers. Budget constrained advertisers must consider a number of factors when deciding how to organize campaigns, how much budget to allocate to them, and which keywords to bid on. …
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A microcomputer-based budget allocation and planning algorithm for interdependent projects
A budget allocation and planning algorithm was developed for the economic evaluation of interdependent projects. Projects may be characterized by discrete point estimates or by continuous functions. The unique approach of this algorithm is that, if continuous functions are used, the analyst may …
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OPTIMAL COMPUTING BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR SIMULATION BASED OPTIMIZATION AND COMPLEX DECISION MAKING
Optimal Computing Budget Allocation (OCBA) considers the problem how to get a best result based on the simulation output under a computing budget constraint. It is not only an efficient ranking and selection procedure for simulation problems with finite candidate solutions but also an attractive …
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ON SOLVING MULTI-OBJECTIVE SIMULATION OPTIMIZATION BY OPTIMAL COMPUTING BUDGET ALLOCATION AND RANDOM SEARCH
… these challenges through optimal computing budget allocation and random search. First, three simulation budget allocation strategies with asymptotic optimal guarantee are developed to tackle with multi-objective Ranking and Selection from the perspective of large deviation principle. Second, …
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The influence of budget allocation by function on student retention of public community colleges in the sixteen states in the Southern Region Education Board
… (2006) who successfully created models using the allocation of financial resources to predict graduation and retention rates for four-year colleges. Using data from the U. S. Department of Education’s Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), this study examined the relationship …
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Strategic Planning Tool Development using Portfolio Decision Analysis
… The tool provides information to support budget allocation decisions based on their Strategic Planning Project List, project attributes (e.g, seat utilization, scheduling preferences, and sustainability rank), and budget constraints. The projects are evaluated using multiobjective decision …
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Discrete Event Simulation Model for Project Selection Level Pavement Maintenance Policy Analysis
… competition for the area. However, improper allocation of money and resources would end up with further deteriorations of the facilities. So asset management encourages highway maintenance managers to spend their scarce budget for the maintenance that is really needed. A well-developed …
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The Impact Of Training And Development On The Performance Of Administrative Staff In The Public Sector Organisations: The Case Of The Second Vice President’s Office - Zanzibar
… program in this organization. The low budget allocation was found to hamper the implementation of training program. However, the training itself had a positive impact on the performance of the staff and the organization. Therefore, it is recommended that, the 2nd VPO should have a well …
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The Impact of Training And Developmenton the Performance of Administrative Staff in the Public Sector Organisations:The Case of the Second Vice President's Office - Zanzibar
… program in this organization. The low budget allocation was found to hamper the implementation of training program. However, the training itself had a positive impact on the performance of the staff and the organization. Therefore, it is recommended that, the 2nd VPO should have a well …
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Improving pavement networks through performance-based planning with optimal treatment strategies and management policies
… predicted network performance based on available budgets, treatment strategies and management policies. PBP involves the collection and analyses of PMS data, pavement deterioration prediction, budget allocation, the selection of treatment strategies, and the promotion of appropriate pavement …
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Assessing How Information Affects Cognitive Maps of Strategic Issues
… global marketing focus, thus influencing their budget allocation decisions. This suggests that exposure to the simulation model results and the visualization of complex information successfully raises the participants' awareness and sensitivity to demand enhancing strategic issues.
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A pragmatic approach to multi-objective optimisation for portfolio asset management
… independence due to the formulation complexity. Budget allocation across different asset types is one of the most prevalent problem classes in the portfolio management literature. Although assets in a portfolio are associated with different maintenance options and performance metrics, they are …
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Balanced Scorecard for Joint Interagency Task Force South Counter Threat Finance Cell
… and can we assist the JIATFS Cell with time and budget allocation? The project’s method consisted of a site visit, cell member interviews, a BSC workshop, and follow-on emails and phone conversations to gather information for the creation of the BSC. The authors developed a BSC with 14 …
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A.P.M.S. – Airport Pavement Management System – specificamente contestualizzato in aeroporti a traffico stagionale
… evaluation, maintenance planning decisions and budget allocation. Also for Airports, it represents a support to improve the decision-making process allowing the prediction of the pavements’ condition in future years depending on the evolution of the traffic and allowing a feedback of past …
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Consistency and Uniform Bounds for Heteroscedastic Simulation Metamodeling and Their Applications
… the Nystrom approximation and a principled budget allocation scheme to improve the computational efficiency of SK-based LSE methods. Lastly, we investigate empirical uniform bounds that take into account the impact of noise variance estimation, ensuring an adequate coverage capability.
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An investigation into the alignment between the government's dictated English language curriculum and the textbook mediated classroom practice at the secondary level in Pakistan
… matters influences all the decisions taken, from budget allocation to textbook approval. Financial constraints and a lack of resources have compelled teachers to rely on single teaching material like textbooks. In these circumstances, alignment between the curriculum and the textbooks should be …
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Essays on the Decision Value of Data in Marketing Measurement and Targeting
… and empirically, quantifies its implications for budget allocation, and proposes practical guardrails for reducing conflation risk. Chapter 4 studies personalization under third-party privacy protections that restrict analysts to a limited number of noisy aggregate queries rather than raw …
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Assessment of Factors Affecting Employees’ Promotion in Zanzibar Government Organization: A Case of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Youth, Women and Children Development
… Performance Appraisal, Scheme of Services, and Budget Allocation of fund as well as Promotion Policy. It is recommended that provision of education, transparency and responsibility should be undertaken for appropriate implementation of Performance Appraisal System, Scheme of Service, Promotional …
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