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AAAI
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Security Games with Arbitrary Schedules: A Branch and Price Approach
Security games, and important class of Stackelberg games, are used in deployed decision-support tools in use by LAX police and the Federal Air Marshals Service. The algorithms use...
Manish Jain, Erim Kardes, Christopher Kiekintveld,...
STOC
2006
ACM
180views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Pricing for fairness: distributed resource allocation for multiple objectives
In this paper, we present a simple distributed algorithm for resource allocation which simultaneously approximates the optimum value for a large class of objective functions. In p...
Sung-woo Cho, Ashish Goel
WINE
2010
Springer
129views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Optimal Pricing in the Presence of Local Network Effects
We study the optimal pricing strategies of a monopolist selling a divisible good (service) to consumers that are embedded in a social network. A key feature of our model is that c...
Ozan Candogan, Kostas Bimpikis, Asuman E. Ozdaglar
ESA
2007
Springer
125views Algorithms» more  ESA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Pricing Tree Access Networks with Connected Backbones
Consider the following network subscription pricing problem. We are given a graph G = (V, E) with a root r, and potential customers are companies headquartered at r with locations...
Vineet Goyal, Anupam Gupta, Stefano Leonardi, R. R...
SAGT
2009
Springer
140views Game Theory» more  SAGT 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Price of Stability in Survivable Network Design
We study the survivable version of the game theoretic network formation model known as the Connection Game, originally introduced in [5]. In this model, players attempt to connect ...
Elliot Anshelevich, Bugra Caskurlu