Sciweavers

28962 search results - page 20 / 5793
» Computational Mechanism Design
Sort
View
ICALP
2004
Springer
14 years 3 days ago
The Power of Verification for One-Parameter Agents
We initiate the study of mechanisms with verification for one-parameter agents. We give an algorithmic characterization of such mechanisms and show that they are provably better ...
Vincenzo Auletta, Roberto De Prisco, Paolo Penna, ...
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
120views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
14 years 5 days ago
Computational criticisms of the revelation principle
The revelation principle is a cornerstone tool in mechanism design. It states that one can restrict attention, without loss in the designer’s objective, to mechanisms in which A...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
NCA
2003
IEEE
14 years 11 hour ago
A Truthful Mechanism for Fair Load Balancing in Distributed Systems
In this paper we consider the problem of designing load balancing protocols in distributed systems where the participants (e.g. computers, users) are capable of manipulating the l...
Daniel Grosu, Anthony T. Chronopoulos
AAAI
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Mechanisms for Partial Information Elicitation: The Truth, but Not the Whole Truth
We examine a setting in which a buyer wishes to purchase probabilistic information from some agent. The seller must invest effort in order to gain access to the information, and m...
Aviv Zohar, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
ICAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Knowledge delivery mechanism for autonomic overlay network management
The complexity of current computing networks and the required fluidity of their operation requires autonomy to be central to the design and implementation of a managed overlay net...
Dominic Jones, John Keeney, David Lewis, Declan O'...