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AAECC
2003
Springer
139views Algorithms» more  AAECC 2003»
14 years 20 days ago
Fighting Two Pirates
A pirate is a person who buys a legal copy of a copyrighted work and who reproduces it to sell illegal copies. Artists and authors are worried as they do not get the income which i...
Hans Georg Schaathun
SODA
2008
ACM
109views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Auctions for structured procurement
This paper considers a general setting for structured procurement and the problem a buyer faces in designing a procurement mechanism to maximize profit. This brings together two a...
Matthew Cary, Abraham D. Flaxman, Jason D. Hartlin...
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
An MPI-Stream Hybrid Programming Model for Computational Clusters
The MPI programming model hides network type and topology from developers, but also allows them to seamlessly distribute a computational job across multiple cores in both an intra ...
Emilio Pasquale Mancini, Gregory Marsh, Dhabaleswa...
STOC
2012
ACM
251views Algorithms» more  STOC 2012»
11 years 9 months ago
Minimax option pricing meets black-scholes in the limit
Option contracts are a type of financial derivative that allow investors to hedge risk and speculate on the variation of an asset’s future market price. In short, an option has...
Jacob Abernethy, Rafael M. Frongillo, Andre Wibiso...
WINE
2005
Springer
143views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
Economic Mechanisms for Shortest Path Cooperative Games with Incomplete Information
Abstract. In this paper we present a cooperative game theoretic interpretation of the shortest path problem. We consider a buying agent who has a budget to go from a specified sou...
T. S. Chandrashekar, Yadati Narahari