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SIGECOM
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
2003
ACM
Preference elicitation — the process of asking queries to determine parties’ preferences — is a key part of many problems in electronic commerce. For example, a shopping age...
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AAAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
2007
Recent work on online auctions for digital goods has explored the role of optimal stopping theory — particularly secretary problems — in the design of approximately optimal on...
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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
16 years 16 days ago
2009
ACM
We study the problem of how to allocate m identical items among n > m agents, assuming each agent desires exactly one item and has a private value for consuming the item. We as...
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SIGECOM
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
2005
ACM
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...
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WEBI
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
2004
Springer
Many situations present a social choice problem where different self-interested agents have to agree on joint, coordinated decisions. For example, power companies have to agree o...