2024 Region 15 Summer Meeting in Columbia, SC - May 31st to June 1st
The 2024 Region 15 Summer Meeting will take place in Columbia, SC, from May 31st to June 1st. Registration details will be available in the Spring Issue of Hemalina and on Region15daylily.org. Hosted by the Region 15 Leadership Team, the event includes garden tours at Walt and Elaine Tyler Garden, P
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Introduction to Econometric Theory for Games in Economic Analysis
This material delves into the fundamentals of econometric theory for games, focusing on estimation in static and dynamic games of incomplete information, as well as discrete static games of complete information, auction games, and algorithmic game theory. It covers basic tools, terminology, and main
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Evolution of Mathematical Theories and Proof Systems
Development of mathematical theories such as model theory, proof theory, set theory, recursion theory, and computational complexity is discussed, starting from historical perspectives with Dedekind and Peano to Godel's theorems, recursion theory's golden age in the 1930s, and advancements in proof t
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Psychological Theories of Criminality: Understanding the Roots
Psychological theories of criminality delve into the association between intelligence, personality, learning, and criminal behavior. Major theories include Psychodynamic Theory by Freud, Behavioral Theory by Bandura, and Cognitive Theory by Kohlberg. These theories explore how unconscious mental pro
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Capacity Zone Modeling for Forward Capacity Auction 17 Results
This presentation unveils the Capacity Zone modeling calculations for Forward Capacity Auction 17 associated with the 2026-2027 Capacity Commitment Period by ISO-NE PUBLIC. It delves into boundary definitions, import-constrained zone modeling, and market rules guiding the assessments and modeling pr
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Update on Forward Capacity Auction 18 Transmission Transfer Capabilities
This update covers the progress and developments surrounding the Forward Capacity Auction 18 (FCA 18) transmission transfer capabilities, Capacity Zone Development, and ongoing analyses in New England's power system. The ISO-NE has been actively reviewing interface transfer capabilities, discussing
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Understanding the Theory of Firms: Neoclassical vs. Modern Approaches
The theory of firms is explored through the Neoclassical and Modern perspectives. Neoclassical theory focuses on profit maximization, while Modern theory delves into managerial, principal-agent, and transaction cost theories. The discussion covers criticisms of Neoclassical theory and the essential
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Theories of Causation in Psychological and Social Sciences
Overview of theories of causation categorized into psychological, social psychological, and sociological perspectives. Psychological theories focus on instinctive, biological, and psychological qualities of abusers, including Attachment Theory, Psychodynamic Theory, Social Learning Theory, and Situa
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Understanding Political Theory through a Contextual Approach
Exploring G.H. Sabine's perspective on political theory through a contextual approach, emphasizing the importance of historical context and societal influences. Sabine argues that while political theory evolves with its contemporary politics, it should be analyzed within its specific time and social
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Premier Real Estate Disposition Services by AW Properties Global
AW Properties Global, in collaboration with AuctionWorks, specializes in complex real estate transactions, offering top-notch consulting, brokerage, and auction services. Their expert team focuses on optimizing value for clients through tailored disposition methods such as accelerated sales, auction
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Evolution of Light Theory: From Wave Theory to Quantum Theory
At the turn of the century, the discovery of the photoelectric effect challenged the wave theory of light, leading to the development of the quantum theory by Max Planck and Albert Einstein. This new theory introduced the concept of discrete energy units known as quanta, bridging the gap between wav
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Econometric Theory for Games: Complete Information, Equilibria, and Set Inference
This tutorial series discusses econometric theory for games, covering estimation in static games, Markovian dynamic games, complete information games, auction games, algorithmic game theory, and mechanism design. It explores topics like multiplicity of equilibria, set inference, and mechanism design
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Dp-branes, NS5-branes, U-duality, and M-Theory Overview
Overview of Dp-branes, NS5-branes, and U-duality derived from nonabelian (2,0) theory with Lie 3-algebra. Introduction to M-theory, including M2-branes and M5-branes in the strong coupling limit. Discussion on BLG theory, Lorentzian Lie 3-algebra, and the ABJM theory for M2-branes.
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Understanding Time-Independent Perturbation Theory in Quantum Mechanics
Perturbation theory is a powerful tool in solving complex physical and mathematical problems approximately by adjusting solutions from a related problem with known solutions. This theory allows for more accurate approximate solutions by treating the difference as a small perturbation. An example inv
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Ethical Theories: Divine Command vs. Virtue Theory Explained
Divine Command Theory asserts that morality is derived from God's commands, contrasting with Virtue Theory which focuses on developing moral virtues to achieve human flourishing and excellence. Divine Command Theory relies on religious texts, while Virtue Theory emphasizes the cultivation of virtues
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Modification 07_22: Indexation to Calculation of Capacity Payments
The Modification 07_22 involves legal drafting changes for calculating Capacity Payments, including clarifications on Relevant Capacity Year, PERIOD terms, CPI definition, glossaries, and Auction Indexation. The introduction of the INFMOD term remains unchanged, with calculations based on average an
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Understanding Fermi Liquid Theory in Interacting Fermion Systems
Fermi liquid theory, also known as Landau-Fermi liquid theory, is a theoretical model that describes the normal state of metals at low temperatures. Introduced by Landau and further developed by Abrikosov and Khalatnikov, this theory explains the similarities and differences between interacting ferm
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Designing a Bankable Auction Package for Project Financing
A bankable auction package plays a crucial role in determining lenders' willingness to provide financing for projects. By focusing on stable cash flows, technical criteria, standardized documentation, and de-risking mechanisms, such packages can lower the cost of finance, ensure project viability, a
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How to Inspect a Jet Ski at Auction Before Bidding
If you're looking to snag a great deal on a jet ski at an auction, proper inspection is the key to ensuring your purchase is worth the bid. This comprehensive guide offers step-by-step insights on how to thoroughly inspect a jet ski before placing a
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How to Inspect a Jet Ski at Auction Before Bidding
If you're looking to snag a great deal on a jet ski at an auction, proper inspection is the key to ensuring your purchase is worth the bid. This comprehensive guide offers step-by-step insights on how to thoroughly inspect a jet ski before placing a
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Buying Boats at Auction in Arizona Tips for Beginners
Boat auctions in Arizona offer excellent opportunities to find affordable vessels, but if you're a beginner, navigating the auction process can be intimidating. This detailed guide is designed specifically for those new to the world of boat auctions.
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Property Auction along West Side Highway in Manhattan
Property auction of an 8,223 sq. ft. parcel located along the West Side Highway in Manhattan, with details on bidding requirements, auction date, and COVID-19 safety measures for registered bidders attending the live or virtual auction.
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Computational Learning Theory: An Overview
Computational Learning Theory explores inductive learning algorithms that generate hypotheses from training sets, emphasizing the uncertainty of generalization. The theory introduces probabilities to measure correctness and certainty, addressing challenges in learning hidden concepts. Through exampl
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Best Practices in e-Auction Implementation in Vietnam
This presentation highlights the successful introduction of e-auction practices in Civil Judgment Enforcement in Vietnam. It covers the application process, relevant legislations, current challenges, and proposed solutions such as training for auctioneers and stricter regulations. The aim is to impr
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Overview of Connect America Fund Phase II Auction
The Connect America Fund Phase II Auction, designated as Auction 903, seeks comments on proposed application and bidding procedures. The auction aims to distribute CAF Phase II support to specific areas effectively. Comments are due by September 18th, with replies due by October 18th. The final proc
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Understanding Auction Theory: Methods and Strategies
Explore the world of auction theory where sellers aim to find the right buyer and price through various auction methods like sealed bidding and ascending auctions. Dive into the canonical model and optimal strategies for ascending auctions to understand how auctions serve as mechanisms for price dis
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Theories of Interest in Microeconomics II
Explore various theories of interest in economics, including the Classical Theory, Liquidity Preference Theory by Keynes, Productivity Theory, Abstinence Theory, Time-Preference Theory, Fisher's Time Preference Theory, and the Loanable Fund Theory. These theories offer different perspectives on the
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FAPA Chapter Open House Auction Event
Experience the exclusive FAPA Chapter Open House Auction event showcasing stylishly designed FAPA jackets, Tien-Jin Oolong tea, framed quilling art, and more. Join contributors like Su-Mei Kao and Amanda Wang for a chance to bid on unique items starting at $15. Don't miss this opportunity to own val
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Winners Conference April 25, 2012
Winners Conference on April 25, 2012, with agenda items such as registration, licensing process overview, and key activity timeline. Congratulations to the winners with options to exercise their rights. Important information on registration forms, title certificates, and licensing processes provided
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Mount Si Football Booster Meeting Highlights - October 18, 2022
The Mount Si Football Booster Meeting held on October 18, 2022, covered essential updates, including Coach Bot's season update, concessions partnership, volunteering needs, Wildcat Auction, College Recruitment Program, and more. Partnerships were appreciated, and volunteering positions were highligh
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Understanding Auction Design: Empirical Analysis and Practical Insights
Auctions play a crucial role in various sectors due to their efficiency in price discovery and resource allocation. This article delves into auction design issues, the role of structural analysis, and the transformative Laffont program. Discover the importance of empirical analysis in optimizing auc
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Efficient Auction Design for Multi-Item Allocation Models
Explore the concept of efficient auction design for multi-item allocations through models like Shubik & Shapley assignment and connection to matching models. Understand the significance of Pareto efficiency in achieving optimal outcomes and examine examples to grasp the concept better.
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Understanding Vickrey Auctions in Algorithmic Game Theory
The content discusses the concept of Vickrey auctions, a type of second-price auction where bidders submit sealed bids without knowing the bids of others. It explains the key properties and benefits of Vickrey auctions, such as dominant strategy incentives, social welfare maximization, and computati
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Auction Credit Requirement Issue Impact on ERCOT's CRR Auctions
A software error in the Credit Monitoring and Management system led to incorrect determination of the Effective Auction Clearing Price impacting the Auction Credit Requirement for Congestion Revenue Rights in ERCOT's CRR auctions. The error occurred due to automation in September 2021 and was resolv
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Exploring the Benefits and Process of Real Estate Auctions
Real estate auctions offer various advantages for both sellers and buyers, such as increased market exposure, transparency, speed, and profit potential. Understanding different auction types, formats, and the auction process can help real estate professionals effectively navigate this method of sell
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Capacity Allocation Mechanisms (CAM) Business Rules Workshop Summary
This summary provides insights into the Capacity Allocation Mechanisms (CAM) Business Rules Workshop held at Ashling Hotel, Dublin on July 2, 2014. The workshop covered topics such as CAM business rules scope, key features, auction processes, code modifications, implementation timelines, and consult
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Mechanism Design and Auction Theory in Game Economics
Today's lecture covers the concepts of mechanism design and single-item auctions in the field of algorithmic game theory. Mechanism design focuses on reverse-engineering existing game systems to achieve desired objectives, while auctions play a crucial role in various scenarios such as online market
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Algorithmic Game Theory Lecture on Prophet Inequality and Auction Design
In this lecture on Algorithmic Game Theory, Mingfei Zhao discusses the Prophet Inequality and its application to single-item auctions. The lecture covers the concept of Prophet Inequality, strategies to guarantee expected payoffs, and different auction designs such as the Bulow-Klemperer Theorem and
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Incentive Auction Broadcaster Reimbursement Form 399 Guide
Comprehensive guide on completing Form 399 for Incentive Auction Broadcaster Reimbursement, including instructions for logging in, sections overview, and starting a new application. Follow step-by-step instructions for a smooth process.
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The Legal Battle Between eBay and Bidder's Edge
The legal dispute between eBay and Bidder's Edge revolves around Bidder's Edge utilizing software robots to aggregate listings from multiple auction sites, including eBay. eBay revoked Bidder's Edge's access, citing unauthorized activity and offering to license their actions. The underlying business
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