In this paper we have introduced a class of decision rules related to simple majority, by considering individual intensities of preference. These intensities will be shown by mean...
Abstract Consumers are increasingly demanding products that closely match their individual preferences, and advances in manufacturing and information technologies have made it poss...
The Gibbard-Satterthwaite Theorem states that (in unrestricted settings) any reasonable voting rule is manipulable. Recently, a quantitative version of this theorem was proved by ...
This paper is concerned with an employee scheduling problem involving multiple shifts and work centers, where employees belong to a hierarchy of categories having downward substitu...
Formulas of Hoare logic are asserted programs where is a program and , are assertions. The language of programs varies; in the survey [Apt 1980], one finds the language of wh...