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FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Boosting and Hard-Core Sets
This paper connects two fundamental ideas from theoretical computer science: hard-core set construction, a type of hardness amplification from computational complexity, and boosti...
Adam Klivans, Rocco A. Servedio
ECAI
1992
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
On the Impact of Stratification on the Complexity of Nonmonotonic Reasoning
ABSTRACT. This paper investigates the problem of finding subclasses of nonmonotonic reasoning which can be implemented efficiently. The ability to "define" propositions u...
Ilkka Niemelä, Jussi Rintanen
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Junta distributions and the average-case complexity of manipulating elections
Encouraging voters to truthfully reveal their preferences in an election has long been an important issue. Previous studies have shown that some voting protocols are hard to manip...
Ariel D. Procaccia, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Coalitional skill games
We consider Coalitional Skill Games (CSGs), a simple model of cooperation among agents. This is a restricted form of coalitional games, where each agent has a set of skills that a...
Yoram Bachrach, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Honor among thieves: collusion in multi-unit auctions
We consider collusion in multi-unit auctions where the allocation and payments are determined using the VCG mechanism. We show how collusion can increase the utility of the collud...
Yoram Bachrach