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CORR
2002
Springer
159views Education» more  CORR 2002»
13 years 6 months ago
Complexity of Mechanism Design
The aggregation of conflicting preferences is a central problem in multiagent systems. The key difficulty is that the agents may report their preferences insincerely. Mechanism de...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
ICALP
2007
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Mechanism Design for Fractional Scheduling on Unrelated Machines
In this paper, we consider the mechanism design version of the fractional variant of the scheduling problem on unrelated machines. We give a lower bound of 2 − 1/n for any fracti...
George Christodoulou, Elias Koutsoupias, Annam&aac...
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
112views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
14 years 4 days ago
Self-interested automated mechanism design and implications for optimal combinatorial auctions
Often, an outcome must be chosen on the basis of the preferences reported by a group of agents. The key difficulty is that the agents may report their preferences insincerely to m...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
WINE
2005
Springer
161views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
14 years 6 days ago
Design of Incentive Compatible Mechanisms for Stackelberg Problems
This paper takes the first steps towards designing incentive compatible mechanisms for hierarchical decision making problems involving selfish agents. We call these Stackelberg p...
Dinesh Garg, Yadati Narahari
HICSS
2010
IEEE
165views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Taking Universal Perspective in Design: A Plea for Two Reflective Principles and Mechanisms
Current approaches to the design of interactive systems emphasize openness, dynamic behavior, and evolution of the system. There is also a growing interest in accounting for human...
Fahri Yetim