Digital Destination Matching: Practices, Priorities and Predictions

Common Practices in Destination Website Design

The Internet has become a key marketing channel for tourist destinations. To identify typical features of destination websites, a content analysis of websites for top global destinations—by number of international arrivals—was conducted. Six factors were evaluated: primary focus, navigation and interactivity, visual and presentation style, textual information, use of advertising, and use of soc...

Revisiting Priorities: Improving MIR Evaluation Practices

While there is a consensus that evaluation practices in music informatics (MIR) must be improved, there is no consensus about what should be prioritised in order to do so. Priorities include: 1) improving data; 2) improving figures of merit; 3) employing formal statistical testing; 4) employing cross-validation; and/or 5) implementing transparent, central and immediate evaluation. In this posit...

Matching with Slot-Specific Priorities: Theory∗

We introduce a two-sided, many-to-one matching with contracts model in which agents with unit demand match to branches that may have multiple slots available to accept contracts. Each slot has its own linear priority order over contracts; a branch chooses contracts by filling its slots sequentially, according to an order of precedence. We demonstrate that in these matching markets with slot-spe...

Digital design - principles and practices

Health promotion in Danish schools: local priorities, policies and practices.

This article discusses the findings from a study mapping out the priorities, policies and practices of local authorities concerning health promotion (HP) and health education (HE) in primary and lower secondary schools in Denmark. The aim of the study was to identify the gaps, tensions and possibilities associated with the demand to increase the quality and effectiveness of HP in schools. The r...