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GECCO
2010
Springer
254views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 14 days ago
Evolving viral marketing strategies
One method of viral marketing involves seeding certain consumers within a population to encourage faster adoption of the product throughout the entire population. However, determi...
Forrest Stonedahl, William Rand, Uri Wilensky
AI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Solving quantified constraint satisfaction problems
We make a number of contributions to the study of the Quantified Constraint Satisfaction Problem (QCSP). The QCSP is an extension of the constraint satisfaction problem that can b...
Ian P. Gent, Peter Nightingale, Andrew G. D. Rowle...
SODA
2010
ACM
201views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Incentive Compatible Budget Elicitation in Multi-unit Auctions
In this paper, we consider the problem of designing incentive compatible auctions for multiple (homogeneous) units of a good, when bidders have private valuations and private budg...
Sayan Bhattacharya, Vincent Conitzer, Kamesh Munag...
ASIAN
2004
Springer
153views Algorithms» more  ASIAN 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Chi-Square Matrix: An Approach for Building-Block Identification
This paper presents a line of research in genetic algorithms (GAs), called building-block identification. The building blocks (BBs) are common structures inferred from a set of sol...
Chatchawit Aporntewan, Prabhas Chongstitvatana
STOC
2007
ACM
140views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
On the submodularity of influence in social networks
We prove and extend a conjecture of Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos (KKT) on the spread of influence in social networks. A social network can be represented by a directed graph where...
Elchanan Mossel, Sébastien Roch