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WINE
2010
Springer
152views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Collusion in VCG Path Procurement Auctions
We consider collusion in path procurement auctions, where payments are determined using the VCG mechanism. We show that collusion can increase the utility of the agents, and in som...
Yoram Bachrach, Peter Key, Morteza Zadimoghaddam
SODA
2004
ACM
128views Algorithms» more  SODA 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
Frugality in path auctions
We consider the problem of picking (buying) an inexpensive s-t path in a graph where edges are owned by independent (selfish) agents, and the cost of an edge is known to its owner...
Edith Elkind, Amit Sahai, Kenneth Steiglitz
AAIM
2009
Springer
123views Algorithms» more  AAIM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Efficiently Generating k-Best Solutions to Procurement Auctions
: © Efficiently Generating k-Best Solutions to Procurement Auctions Andrew Byde, Terence Kelly, Yunhong Zhou, Robert Tarjan HP Laboratories HPL-2009-163 procurement, auctions, dec...
Andrew Byde, Terence Kelly, Yunhong Zhou, Robert E...
CN
2007
111views more  CN 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
An auction mechanism for allocating the bandwidth of networks to their users
We present a mechanism for auctioning bandwidth on a network-wide basis to end users or ISPs that will utilize it for the same time period. This mechanism consists of a set of sim...
Manos Dramitinos, George D. Stamoulis, Costas Cour...