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KDD
2009
ACM
183views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Financial incentives and the "performance of crowds"
The relationship between financial incentives and performance, long of interest to social scientists, has gained new relevance with the advent of web-based “crowd-sourcing” mo...
Winter A. Mason, Duncan J. Watts
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
98views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Hidden-action in multi-hop routing
In multi-hop networks, the actions taken by individual intermediate nodes are typically hidden from the communicating endpoints; all the endpoints can observe is whether or not th...
Michal Feldman, John Chuang, Ion Stoica, Scott She...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
Tractable negotiation in tree-structured domains
Multiagent resource allocation is a timely and exciting area of research at the interface of Computer Science and Economics. One of the main challenges in this area is the high co...
Yann Chevaleyre, Ulle Endriss, Nicolas Maudet
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Investigating the Effects of Social Goals in a Negotiation Game with Virtual Humans
Educational games may be particularly suited to teaching social learning skills with virtual humans. We investigate the importance of social goals and engaging social interactions ...
Amy Ogan, Vincent Aleven, Christopher Jones
CONTEXT
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Activity Systems and Context Working as Core Concepts in Modeling Socio-Technical Systems
Current modeling approaches in the field of learning and work resemble the notion of workflows and hence fall short in describing the situated and socially mediated nature of pract...
Heidrun Allert, Christoph Richter