Essays about: "gale shapley"

Found 4 essays containing the words gale shapley.

  1. 1. University Matching Mechanism in Greece: Evaluation of the Proposed Government Reforms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Nikolaos Charinos; [2017]
    Keywords : University Admission Systems; Matching Mechanisms; Deferred Acceptance Algorithm; Government Reforms;

    Abstract : Matching mechanisms have been extensively used to address school choice problems worldwide. By setting up a matching model, we analyse the matching mechanism applied in Greek university admission, the Gale-Shapley deferred acceptance algorithm, by describing its desirable properties and its empirical implications. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Compromise Algorithm in the Swedish PhD Admissions Problem

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Dingquan Miao; [2016]
    Keywords : Matching; Swedish PhD Admissions Problem; Stability; Compromise Algorithm; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : What mechanism should be designed to allocate PhD applicants to universities in Sweden? We introduce the Swedish PhD admissions problem, and it is influenced by the college admissions problem (Gale and Shapley 1962) and the student placement problem (Balinski and Sönmez 1999). In order to “solve” this problem, we design a novel mechanism, namely the compromise algorithm. READ MORE

  3. 3. Alternative Mechanisms For School Schoice - The Case of Malmö Stad

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jim Ingebretsen Carlson; [2012]
    Keywords : School choice; Student assignment mechanisms; Malmö stad; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the possible gains from implementing an alternative student assignment mechanism in Malmö stad. The analysis is based on the school choice literature and data from Malmö stad. The overall result tells us that the current system for assigning students in Malmö stad is associated with problems. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Stable Marriage Problem : Optimizing Different Criteria Using Genetic Algorithms

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Handels- och IT-högskolan

    Author : Ioannis Damianidis; [2011]
    Keywords : stable marriage problem; genetic algorithm; maximum egalitarian happiness matching; maximizing criteria;

    Abstract : “The Stable marriage problem (SMP) is basically the problem of finding a stable matchingbetween two sets of persons, the men and the women, where each person in every group has a listcontaining every person that belongs to other group ordered by preference. The first ones to discovera stable solution for the problem were D. Gale and G.S. READ MORE