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FOCS
1994
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
The Load, Capacity and Availability of Quorum Systems
A quorum system is a collection of sets (quorums) every two of which intersect. Quorum systems have been used for many applications in the area of distributed systems, including mu...
Moni Naor, Avishai Wool
ARGMAS
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Arguing and Explaining Classifications
Argumentation is a promising approach used by autonomous agents for reasoning about inconsistent knowledge, based on the construction and the comparison of arguments. In this pape...
Leila Amgoud, Mathieu Serrurier
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Accident or intention: that is the question (in the Noisy Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma)
This paper focuses on the Noisy Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma, a version of the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma (IPD) in which there is a nonzero probability that a "coop...
Tsz-Chiu Au, Dana S. Nau
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
AAAI
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Computing Slater Rankings Using Similarities among Candidates
Voting (or rank aggregation) is a general method for aggregating the preferences of multiple agents. One important voting rule is the Slater rule. It selects a ranking of the alte...
Vincent Conitzer