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2009
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
Evaluating the impact of inaccurate information in utility-based scheduling
Proponents of utility-based scheduling policies have shown the potential for a 100–1400% increase in value-delivered to users when used in lieu of traditional approaches such as...
Alvin AuYoung, Amin Vahdat, Alex C. Snoeren
ACMACE
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Designing sound for a pervasive mobile game
We examine the role of sound design in pervasive mobile games. As a case study, we present the sound design and evaluation of a working prototype game called The Songs of North. A...
Inger Ekman, Laura Ermi, Jussi Lahti, Jani Nummela...
AMAI
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Auction design with costly preference elicitation
We consider auction design in a setting with costly preference elicitation. Well designed auctions can help to avoid unnecessary elicitation while determining efficient allocations...
David C. Parkes
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
An economic answer to unsolicited communication
We explore an alternative approach to spam based on economic rather than technological or regulatory screening mechanisms. We employ a model of email value which supports two intu...
Thede Loder, Marshall W. van Alstyne, Rick Wash
DELTA
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
The Search for Design in Electrical Engineering Education
The importance of “design” in engineering education is well established and a cornerstone of most new engineering curricula as well as accreditation criteria. Electrical and c...
David V. Kerns, Sherra E. Kerns, Gill A. Pratt, Ma...