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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Worst-case efficiency ratio in false-name-proof combinatorial auction mechanisms
This paper analyzes the worst-case efficiency ratio of falsename-proof combinatorial auction mechanisms. False-nameproofness generalizes strategy-proofness by assuming that a bidd...
Atsushi Iwasaki, Vincent Conitzer, Yoshifusa Omori...
JOLLI
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Age Differences in Adults' Use of Referring Expressions
The aim of this article is to investigate whether choosing the appropriate referring expression requires taking into account the hearer's perspective, as is predicted under so...
Petra Hendriks, Christina Englert, Ellis Wubs, Joh...
LICS
1991
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
The Fixed Point Property in Synthetic Domain Theory
We present an elementary axiomatisation of synthetic domain theory and show that it is sufficient to deduce the fixed point property and solve domain equations. Models of these a...
Paul Taylor 0002
PODS
2008
ACM
250views Database» more  PODS 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Approximating predicates and expressive queries on probabilistic databases
We study complexity and approximation of queries in an expressive query language for probabilistic databases. The language studied supports the compositional use of confidence com...
Christoph Koch
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Linear time membership in a class of regular expressions with interleaving and counting
The extension of Regular Expressions (REs) with an interleaving (shuffle) operator has been proposed in many occasions, since it would be crucial to deal with unordered data. Howe...
Giorgio Ghelli, Dario Colazzo, Carlo Sartiani