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ECCC
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
Suppose a decision maker has to purchase a commodity over time with varying prices and demands. In particular, the price per unit might depend on the amount purchased and this pri...
CORR
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
2011
Springer
Scoring rules for eliciting expert predictions of random variables are usually developed assuming that experts derive utility only from the quality of their predictions (e.g., sco...
SODA
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
2012
ACM
We propose a general dual-fitting technique for analyzing online scheduling algorithms in the unrelated machines setting where the objective function involves weighted flow-time...
SIAMCO
2011
13 years 2 months ago
2011
The choice of admissible trading strategies in mathematical modelling of financial markets is a delicate issue, going back to Harrison and Kreps [HK79]. In the context of optimal...
SDM
2007
SIAM
13 years 9 months ago
2007
SIAM
A number of real-world domains such as social networks and e-commerce involve heterogeneous data that describes relations between multiple classes of entities. Understanding the n...