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SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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15 years 12 months ago
True costs of cheap labor are hard to measure: edge deletion and VCG payments in graphs
We address the problem of lowering the buyer’s expected payments in shortest path auctions, where the buyer’s goal is to purchase a path in a graph in which edges are owned by...
Edith Elkind
SIGIR
2005
ACM
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Relevance weighting for query independent evidence
A query independent feature, relating perhaps to document content, linkage or usage, can be transformed into a static, per-document relevance weight for use in ranking. The challe...
Nick Craswell, Stephen E. Robertson, Hugo Zaragoza...
WS
2005
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Modeling epidemic spreading in mobile environments
The growing popularity of mobile networks makes them increasingly attractive to virus writers, and malicious code targeting mobile devices has already begun to appear. Unfortunate...
James W. Mickens, Brian D. Noble
ATAL
2005
Springer
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Tunably decentralized algorithms for cooperative target observation
Multi-agent problem domains may require distributed algorithms for a variety of reasons: local sensors, limitations of communication, and availability of distributed computational...
Sean Luke, Keith Sullivan, Liviu Panait, Gabriel C...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Modeling complex multi-issue negotiations using utility graphs
This paper presents an agent strategy for complex bilateral negotiations over many issues with inter-dependent valuations. We use ideas inspired by graph theory and probabilistic ...
Valentin Robu, D. J. A. Somefun, Johannes A. La Po...