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Bound

Describing a party to a contract who is legally obligated to follow that contract. A bound party who violates the contract may be sued for damages.
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The better the lower bounds are, the less nodes need to be expanded.
The above example shows that we can not make good lower bounds with Algorithm 2 (linear heuristic) if we try to optimize with the driver-state and the time-windows at the same time.
A Self-Bounding Branch & Bound Procedure for Truck Routing and Scheduling
Goetz appointed Richard West and Melinda Gamot to co-chair the ad hoc Bounds of Advocacy Committee.
"We hope family lawyers will use the Bounds to better serve our clients, our system of justice, and our individual practices by reducing the emotional and financial costs of family law conflicts," West said.
Family Law Section publishes new 'Bounds of Advocacy' practice guidelines
While oftentimes the decay behavior is captured very well by the classical bounds--and they can be shown to be sharp in certain cases (see [11, Section 3])--there are also situations where the bounds are quite misleading.
Typically, the quality of the decay bounds is illustrated by showing the actual decay in one row or column of the inverse and comparing it to the bound for this row or column.
NON-TOEPLITZ DECAY BOUNDS FOR INVERSES OF HERMITIAN POSITIVE DEFINITE TRIDIAGONAL MATRICES
Schrier immediately dialed 911 for help while Bounds rushed to the car along with an unidentified man who stopped to help.
Bounds said, "As I got closer I could see the flames getting closer and closer to the main part of the car, and I could hear someone screaming," according to the (http://nypost.com/2017/11/05/heroic-teens-man-save-pair-trapped-in-burning-car/) New York Post.
Two Teens, Man Saved A Man And Woman Trapped In Burning Car
VaR bounds in the unconstrained case (i.e., in which marginal distributions are fixed) have been studied by Ruschendorf (1982) (in the case of two risks) and, more recently, by Denuit et al.
VALUE-AT-RISK BOUNDS WITH VARIANCE CONSTRAINTS
Bounds was one of four finalists for the job to replace J.B.
IHL's Hank Bounds named new Nebraska president
When Stephanie Bounds says she drew the short straw, she's not speaking metaphorically.
10 The last straw
normative: numerical bounds have many underappreciated practical and
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