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Optimal Auctions for Multi-Unit Procurement with Volume Discount Bids
Our attention is focused on designing an optimal procurement mechanism which a buyer can use for procuring multiple units of a homogeneous item based on bids submitted by autonomou...
N. Hemachandra, Raghav Kumar Gautam, V. Hastagiri ...
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
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16 years 18 days ago
Minimum payments that reward honest reputation feedback
Online reputation mechanisms need honest feedback to function effectively. Self interested agents report the truth only when explicit rewards offset the cost of reporting and th...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Variation in element and action: supporting simultaneous development of alternative solutions
The complexity of many problems necessitates creating and exploring multiple, alternative solutions. However, current user interfaces do not cleanly support creating alternatives ...
Michael A. Terry, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Kumiyo Naka...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Supporting Heterogeneous Architecture Descriptions in an Extensible Toolset
Many architecture description languages (ADLs) have been proposed to model, analyze, configure, and deploy complex software systems. To face this diversity, extensible ADLs (or AD...
Ali Erdem Özcan, Jean-Bernard Stefani, Matthi...
SASO
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Evolution of Probabilistic Consensus in Digital Organisms
—The complexity of distributed computing systems and their increasing interaction with the physical world impose challenging requirements in terms of adaptation, robustness, and ...
David B. Knoester, Philip K. McKinley