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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
On the Market Power of Network Coding in P2P Content Distribution Systems
Abstract—Network coding is emerging as a promising alternative to traditional content distribution approaches in P2P networks. By allowing information mixture in peers, it simpli...
Xinyu Zhang, Baochun Li
ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Easy and hard coalition resource game formation problems: a parameterized complexity analysis
Coalition formation is a key topic in multi–agent systems (mas). Coalitions enable agents to achieve goals that they may not have been able to achieve independently, and encoura...
Tammar Shrot, Yonatan Aumann, Sarit Kraus
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
91views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
16 years 29 days ago
Destroy to save
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...
Geoffroy de Clippel, Victor Naroditskiy, Amy R. Gr...
MM
2004
ACM
94views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Towards automated story analysis using participatory design
Involving a school teacher in the development of the intelligent writing tutor StoryStation allowed progress to be made on the problem of story classification, an aspect of story...
Harry Halpin, Johanna D. Moore, Judy Robertson
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
120views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Computational criticisms of the revelation principle
The revelation principle is a cornerstone tool in mechanism design. It states that one can restrict attention, without loss in the designer’s objective, to mechanisms in which A...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm