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AAAI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Incentive-Compatible Escrow Mechanisms
The most prominent way to establish trust between buyers and sellers on online auction sites are reputation mechanisms. Two drawbacks of this approach are the reliance on the sell...
Jens Witkowski, Sven Seuken, David C. Parkes
AAMAS
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Evolutionary mechanism design: a review
Abstract The advent of large-scale distributed systems poses unique engineering challenges. In open systems such as the internet it is not possible to prescribe the behaviour of al...
Steve Phelps, Peter McBurney, Simon Parsons
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
93views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
The sequential auction problem on eBay: an empirical analysis and a solution
Bidders on eBay have no dominant bidding strategy when faced with multiple auctions each offering an item of interest. As seen through an analysis of 1,956 auctions on eBay for a...
Adam I. Juda, David C. Parkes
FC
2004
Springer
105views Cryptology» more  FC 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Secure Generalized Vickrey Auction without Third-party Servers
This paper presents a secure Generalized Vickrey Auction (GVA) scheme that does not require third-party servers, i.e., the scheme is executed only by an auctioneer and bidders. Com...
Makoto Yokoo, Koutarou Suzuki
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
226views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Auctions with online supply
We study the problem of selling identical goods to n unit-demand bidders in a setting in which the total supply of goods is unknown to the mechanism. Items arrive dynamically, and...
Moshe Babaioff, Liad Blumrosen, Aaron Roth