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ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Distributed task allocation in social networks
This paper proposes a new variant of the task allocation problem, where the agents are connected in a social network and tasks arrive at the agents distributed over the network. W...
Mathijs de Weerdt, Yingqian Zhang, Tomas Klos
WSDM
2012
ACM
254views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 4 months ago
Maximizing product adoption in social networks
One of the key objectives of viral marketing is to identify a small set of users in a social network, who when convinced to adopt a product will influence others in the network l...
Smriti Bhagat, Amit Goyal 0002, Laks V. S. Lakshma...
STOC
2009
ACM
96views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
MaxMin allocation via degree lower-bounded arborescences
We consider the problem of MaxMin allocation of indivisible goods. There are m items to be distributed among n players. Each player i has a nonnegative valuation pij for an item j...
MohammadHossein Bateni, Moses Charikar, Venkatesan...
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Indexing text data under space constraints
An important class of queries is the LIKE predicate in SQL. In the absence of an index, LIKE queries are subject to performance degradation. The notion of indexing on substrings (...
Bijit Hore, Hakan Hacigümüs, Balakrishna...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Nonuniform bribery
We study the concept of bribery in the situation where voters are willing to change their votes as we ask them, but where their prices depend on the nature of the change we reques...
Piotr Faliszewski