In automated negotiation systems consisting of self-interested agents, contracts have traditionally been binding, i.e., impossible to breach. Such contracts do not allow the agent...
Users of social networking sites often want to manage the sharing of information and content with different groups of people based on their differing relationships. However, group...
Recently, social text streams (e.g., blogs, web forums, and emails) have become ubiquitous with the evolution of the web. In some sense, social text streams are sensors of the rea...
Computational social choice is an interdisciplinary eld of study at the interface of social choice theory and computer science, with knowledge owing in either direction. On the o...
Abstract. In social mechanism design, obligation distribution creates individual or contractual obligations that imply a collective obligation. A distinguishing feature from group ...