Analysis of Option Butterfly Portfolio Models Based on Nonparametric Estimation Deep Learning Method by Xiangyu Ge, Xia Zhu, Gang Bi, Hao Zheng, Qing Li

“…The empirical analysis shows that the SPD function estimated by using single-index nonparametric option model can effectively calculate the option butterfly portfolio returns with the minimum option strike price interval and provide an effective reference tool for risk-averse investors with limited risk preferences.…”
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Integrated reports and changes in the presentation of companies' financial information by Pavlović Jelena

“…In the last decade, changes driven by globalization, constant shifts in consumer preferences, and frequent alterations in business strategy have become prominent. …”
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Talking Local: Florida Consumers’ Food Buying Decisions when Given Local Food Information by Joy N. Rumble, Caroline G. Roper

“… As the fourth of a six-part series about Florida consumers and their perceptions of local food, this EDIS publication focuses on Florida consumers’ purchasing preferences for local food when presented information about where commodities are grown in Florida and the seasonality of Florida-grown products. …”
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Reduced Consumption for Transport due to Population Ageing? An Analysis of Expenditures of Private Households in the European Union and Potential Implications for the Public Sector by Birgit Aigner-Walder, Thomas Döring

“…Theoretical considerations as well as previous empirical results suggest that older households consume different goods and services than younger ones due to changing preferences and needs by increasing age. Possible consequences of these changes for goods and services in the transport sector are in focus. …”
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Improving User Experience for the Web Platform Spotlight Heritage Timisoara with AI Technologies by Valentin Sorescu, Diana Andone

“…Its functionality includes specific searching within the site, offering results and personalized recommendations based on user preferences. Extensive testing with real users and the implementation of a continuous monitoring and updating script have contributed to the consolidation of the virtual assistant’s quality and effectiveness. …”
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Seafood Knowledge, Perceptions, and Use Patterns in Florida: Findings from a 2013 Survey of Florida Residents by Lisa Krimsky, Charles Adams, Bryan Fluech

“…In 2013, a survey was conducted to better understand Florida seafood consumer preferences, perceptions, and concerns. This 4-page fact sheet explains the survey’s findings and how they might help Extension deliver effective seafood-based education to Florida residents. …”
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A secure method of voting and planning based on quadratic voting by Hamid Devisti, Massoud Hadian Dehkordi

“…Recently, an innovative voting method named quadratic voting ($QV$) has been proposed which allows people to vote as much as they want, according to their preferences intensity. Little research has been done on the safe implementation of this method. …”
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Wildflowers Susceptible to Deer Damage in North Florida by Holly K. Ober, Lucas W. DeGroote, James H. Aldrich, Jeffrey G. Norcini, Gary W. Knox

“…Unfortunately, deer foraging preferences vary geographically and studies conducted with captive deer aren’t always accurate. …”
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From action to transaction: some implications of pragmatism and its concept of agency for development research and practice by Pablo Garcés-Velástegui

“…As such, it demands healthy awareness and criticism of preferences and biases, whether personal or contextual, in the self and in the subjects of interest. …”
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Floridians’ Engagement in Landscape Best Practices to Protect Water Resources: Information from a 2018 Survey by Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Esen Momol, Claire Lewis, Tom Wichman, Wendy Wilber, A.J. Reisinger

“…The survey gathers data that includes common landscape elements, neighborhood characteristics, engagement in irrigation and fertilizer best practices, and learning preferences. This new 5-page publication of the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication presents highlights from the 2018 statewide survey with recommendations for how to use the information. …”
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Student Perspectives on International Collaborative Courses Leading to Micro-Credentials: DigiProf Case by Estela Daukšienė, Giedrė Tamoliūnė, Airina Volungevičienė, Elena Trepulė

“…The survey results indicate that successful participation and collaboration in international groups may strongly impact students’ future preferences for participating in virtual mobility courses, and the promise to receive a micro-credential after successfully completing the course may be a solid motivator to choose this course.…”
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Television viewing and personality needs of South African adolescents by Daan van Vuuren, J .J. de Beer, S.H.C. du Toit

“…In this paper, results of a longitudinal study of the relationship between certain personality needs on the one hand and the television viewing behaviour and television programme preferences of adolescents on the other hand, are discussed. …”
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The Art of Goodbye: Exploring Self-Reflection by Lynda Spence, Chelsea Tafelski

“…Self-reflection is a helpful tool that begins to lay a foundation for planning while articulating people’s complex and unique emotions, values, priorities, fears, and preferences when it comes to facing their own mortality. …”
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INTEGRATION OF A CLUSTER AND A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AS A TOOL FOR IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC SYSTEMS by O. D. Gaisha

“…According to the results of the study, the advantages of industrial clusters located on the territories of special economic zones schematically have been reflected, consisting in large amounts of support provided by the Federal and regional levels of Executive power, developed infrastructure, tax and customs preferences. As part of the study methods of bibliographic and logical analysis, and also a systematic approach were used.…”
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The SABC and Afrikaans news by Elise van Staden

“…The SABC’s Afrikaans television news is a prime example of language preference becoming an economic determinant. …”
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Bone Cutting Forceps: A Safe Approach for Saving Strangulated Penis by Mohamed Ahmed Abd El Salam, Ahmed Gamal, Hossam Elenany

“…Penile strangulation may be related to mental retardation in children or hypersexuality, abnormal sexual preferences in adults. This case report shows a 23-year-old male who presented to the emergency room with agonizing pain related to a metallic ring placed at the base of the penis for more than 8 hours during an attempt of masturbation. …”
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Words as the Measure of Measure for Measure: Shakespeare’s Use of Rhetoric in the Play by Jean-Marie Maguin

“…While it is true that rhetoric, conceived as the art of persuasion, is met under various forms and preferences in all ages, it is a less calculated pursuit in our world. …”
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D&R OBLIGATIONS OF OIL PRODUCING COMPANIES: ECONOMIC AND LEGAL MECHANISMS FOR IMPLEMENTATION by M. A. Valishvili

“…At the same time, the state uses all possible economic and legal instruments to influence subsoil users: from forcing them to set strict environmental standards and levy fines for non-compliance, to encouraging companies themselves to develop along the “green” path, offering various benefits and preferences in return. An overview of the main directions of implementation of D&R obligations of the largest oil and gas companies, as well as the relationship of these obligations with the interests of the state has been proposed in the article.…”
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PREFERENSI ARTHROPODA TERHADAP TUMBUHAN LIAR DI AREA KEBUN TEH AFDELING WONOSARI, SINGOSARI KABUPATEN MALANG by Raras Setyo Retno

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the preference of arthropods on wild plants, to compare the percentage of interest and time orientation of arthropods on wild plants. …”
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Accounting for asymmetries in cleft sentence use by Bianca Maria De Paolis, Cecilia Andorno, Sandra Benazzo

“… Cleft constructions exhibit variations in their frequency of usage, influenced by different constraints and preferences at various levels, such as syntax or function. …”
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