In economics, additive utility is a cardinal utility function with the sigma additivity property.: 287–288  Additivity (also called linearity or modularity)...

whether given preferences are representable by an additive utility function. If the preferences are additive then a simple arithmetic calculation shows that...

individual attribute utility functions, b) the aggregating constants' values, and c) whether the attribute utility functions are additive, these terms being...

items are independent, the utility function on bundles is additive, so the utility of a bundle is the sum of the utilities of its items, for example:...

primary colors can be predicted by an appropriate mixing model (e.g., additive, subtractive) that uses the physics of how light interacts with physical...

The expected utility hypothesis is a foundational assumption in mathematical economics concerning decision making under uncertainty. It postulates that...

and PhD (1979) degrees in economics. His thesis, titled "Recovering additive utility functions", was supervised by Stephen A. Ross. Dybvig specializes in...

that the allocation is Pareto-efficient for at least one vector of additive utility functions consistent with the agents' item rankings). SE is parametrized...

} An additive utility function is characteristic of independent goods. For example, an apple and a hat are considered independent: the utility a person...

equalize the utilities of all agents (equivalently: maximize the minimum utility), and the utilitarian rule - aiming to maximize the sum of utilities. The egalitarian...

V+1)^{n^{2}}\cdot mn^{2})} for additive utilities using dynamic programming. Considering both the number of agents n and the number of utility levels z as parameters...

u(c)} the associated utility, and η {\displaystyle \eta } is a constant that is positive for risk averse agents. Since additive constant terms in objective...

of additive preferences. They provide a succinct representation to some natural classes of utility functions that are more general than additive utilities...

A utility pole, commonly referred to as a transmission pole, telephone pole, telecommunication pole, power pole, hydro pole, telegraph pole, or telegraph...

Utility assessment, also called utility measurement, is a process by which the utility function of individuals or groups can be estimated. There are many...

disregards. 2) VNM-utility is not canonically additive across multiple individuals (see Limitations), so "total VNM-utility" and "average VNM-utility" are not immediately...

PMID 18263562. S2CID 40830765. Gandjour, A; Gafni, A (March 2010). "The additive utility assumption of the QALY model revisited". Journal of Health Economics...

methodology employed in marketing to estimate the parameters of additive utility functions. Different multi-attribute stimuli are presented to respondents...

that microeconomic analysis does not assume additive utility, nor does it assume any interpersonal utility tradeoffs. Efficiency, therefore, refers to...

techniques, which exist for eliciting linear additive utility functions and multiplicative nonlinear utility functions, may be used (Keeney and Raiffa,...

Decision-making software Weighted product model Fishburn, P.C. (1967). "Additive Utilities with Incomplete Product Set: Applications to Priorities and Assignments"...

Every additive utility function is weakly-additive. However, additivity is applicable only to cardinal utility functions, while weak additivity is applicable...

Peters (2021-12-06). "Proportional Participatory Budgeting with Additive Utilities". Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems. 34. arXiv:2008...

In economics and finance, exponential utility is a specific form of the utility function, used in some contexts because of its convenience when risk (sometimes...

arbitrary monotone utilities, a 67-approximate core allocation exists can be computed in polynomial time. For additive utilities, a 9.27-approximate...

plastic additives. A randomly chosen plastic product generally contains around 20 additives. The identities and concentrations of additives are generally...

differential equation (omitting additive and multiplicative constant terms, which do not affect the behavior implied by the utility function) is: u ( c ) = (...

mechanisms: With cardinal additive utility functions, no mechanism is symmetric, truthful and ex-ante PE. With ordinal utility functions, no mechanism is...

University where he received a Ph.D. in 1953 based on the thesis "Additive and non-additive set functions". His thesis and post-doctoral work introduced the...

Heinen et al extended the work of Bouveret and Lemaitre from additive to k-additive utility functions, in which each agent reports a value for bundles containing...