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SIGECOM
2008
ACM
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Incentives for expressing opinions in online polls
Prediction markets efficiently extract and aggregate the private information held by individuals about events and facts that can be publicly verified. However, facts such as the e...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
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On the windfall of friendship: inoculation strategies on social networks
This paper studies a virus inoculation game on social networks. A framework is presented which allows the measuring of the windfall of friendship, i.e., how much players benefit i...
Dominic Meier, Yvonne Anne Oswald, Stefan Schmid, ...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Optimizing relevance and revenue in ad search: a query substitution approach
The primary business model behind Web search is based on textual advertising, where contextually relevant ads are displayed alongside search results. We address the problem of sel...
Filip Radlinski, Andrei Z. Broder, Peter Ciccolo, ...
IJIPT
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Multi-tag RFID systems
: Successful object identification is the primary objective of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. Yet, a recent major study by Wal-Mart has shown that object detec...
Leonid Bolotnyy, Gabriel Robins
IJWET
2007
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Performance tuning and cost discovery of mobile web-based applications
: When considering the addition of a mobile presentation channel to an existing web-based application, project managers should know how the mobile channel’s characteristics will ...
Matthias Book, Volker Gruhn, Malte Hülder, An...