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CIA
1998
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Cooperative vs. Competitive Multi-Agent Negotiations in Retail Electronic Commerce
A key lesson learned from economic and game theory research is that negotiation protocols have substantial, rippling effects on the overall nature of the system. online auctions a...
Robert H. Guttman, Pattie Maes
ICDCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 19 days ago
Bidding for Storage Space in a Peer-to-Peer Data Preservation System
Digital archives protect important data collections from failures by making multiple copies at other archives, so that there are always several good copies of a collection. In a c...
Brian F. Cooper, Hector Garcia-Molina
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Honor among thieves: collusion in multi-unit auctions
We consider collusion in multi-unit auctions where the allocation and payments are determined using the VCG mechanism. We show how collusion can increase the utility of the collud...
Yoram Bachrach
NIPS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Auction Mechanism Design for Multi-Robot Coordination
The design of cooperative multi-robot systems is a highly active research area in robotics. Two lines of research in particular have generated interest: the solution of large, wea...
Curt A. Bererton, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Sebastian Th...
IJCAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Sequential Bundle-Bid Single-Sale Auction Algorithms for Decentralized Control
We study auction-like algorithms for the distributed allocation of tasks to cooperating agents. To reduce the team cost of sequential single-item auction algorithms, we generalize...
Sven Koenig, Craig A. Tovey, Xiaoming Zheng, Ilgaz...