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EUROPAR
2008
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Auction Protocols for Resource Allocations in Ad-Hoc Grids
Abstract. Different auction-based approaches have been used to allocate resources in Grids, but none of them provide the design choice for a specific economic model while consideri...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, Koen Bertels
ICDIM
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Citation auctions as a method to improve selection of scientific papers
This paper describes the basis of citation auctions that are introduced as a new approach to selecting scientific papers for publication. Unlike the state of the art in paper sele...
Josep Lluís de la Rosa, Boleslaw K. Szymans...
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
125views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Information asymmetries in pay-per-bid auctions
Recently, some mainstream e-commerce web sites have begun using “pay-per-bid” auctions to sell items, from video games to bars of gold. In these auctions, bidders incur a cost...
John W. Byers, Michael Mitzenmacher, Georgios Zerv...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
TCC
2009
Springer
116views Cryptology» more  TCC 2009»
14 years 11 months ago
Simulation-Based Concurrent Non-malleable Commitments and Decommitments
Abstract. In this paper we consider commitment schemes that are secure against concurrent man-in-the-middle (cMiM) attacks. Under such attacks, two possible notions of security for...
Rafail Ostrovsky, Giuseppe Persiano, Ivan Visconti