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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Matching Models"”.
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Algorithmic aspects of stable matching problems
… problem (SR) are three classical stable matching problems that were first studied by Gale and Shapley in 1962. These problems have widespread practical application in centralised automated matching schemes, which assign applicants to posts based on preference lists and capacity …
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Comparing the Cognitive Mechanisms of False Memories with the Misinformation and DRM Paradigms
… spreading activation/monitoring theory, global matching models, and source of activation confusion (SAC) model. We found no LPC, FN400, or N2 neural differences between the two types of false memories. This result is discussed in the context of the theories and the implications about our …
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Deliberative Democracy: The Effects of Participation on Political Efficacy
… are conducted, including various regression models, Heckman treatment effect models, and propensity score matching models. The study has three major findings. First, before the Town Meeting, participants have significantly lower perceptions of external political efficacy than …
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Matching Algorithm Design in E-Commerce: Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning via Stochastic Optimization
Internet-based matching markets have gained great attention during the last decade, such as Internet advertising (matching keywords and advertisers), ridesharing platforms (pairing riders and drivers), crowdsourcing markets (assigning tasks to workers), online dating (pairing romantically attracted …
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Soft matching for question answering
I identify weaknesses in exact matching of syntactic and semantic features in current question answering (QA) systems. Such hard matching may fare poorly given variations in natural language texts. To combat such problems, I develop two soft matching schemes. I implement both soft matching schemes …
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The influence of early information on postsecondary affordability
… Longitudinal Study of 2002. Propensity Score Matching models are used to estimate different parents’ college asset savings strategies impacts the likelihood of a child enrolling in postsecondary education after completing high school. I find an enrollment association from parent’s …
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Organizational, Operational, and Behavioral Causes of Product Recalls
… Cox proportional hazard and propensity score matching models, I find that adverse plant inspection outcomes serve as warning signs for future recalls. I incorporate FDA investigator experience to identify reasons for, and effects of, investigator complacency in repeated plant inspections. …
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Labor Market Effects of Migration: Evidence from EU Enlargement and Application of Search-and-Matching Framework
… that belongs to a general family of search-and-matching models (e.g., Diamond, 1982 and Mortensen and Pissarides, 1994). The central idea of this setting is that both firms (labor demand side) and workers (labor supply side) have to spend resources before job creation and production can take …
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Essays on Firm Innovation in Dynamic Product Markets: Examining Competitive Interactions During Technological Commercialization
… a theoretical foundation for firm-to-firm matching in the market for alliances (essay 2); develop an econometric methodology based on the insights from a firm-to-firm matching market (essay 3); and investigate how common technological interests attract partners in the market for interfirm …
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How cue-dependent is memory?: Internal reinstatement and cueing effects in recognition and source memory
… (low-overlap condition). MINERVA 2 simulation models showed that internal reinstatement was less effective in the low-overlap condition; consequently, external face cues significantly improved performance in the low-overlap condition but not the high-overlap condition. In contrast, the …
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The influence of the Washington Consensus programme on the transitional economies of Eastern Europe – a firm level micro economic analysis.
… outside the European Union are compared using matching models, with key conditional variables based on the paradigms of the WC programme. The analysis is conducted on the full sample and disaggregated into the manufacturing and service sectors. The results indicate that there is a positive …
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Three essays on housing economics
… in spatial parameters in spatial panel data models are considered. The test results reveal that the neighborhood elasticity becomes homogeneous after controlling for both spatial and temporal heterogeneity in the intercepts of the model. The second chapter explores the implication of spatial …